News and Events
Keep up-to-date with all news, events, and talks at the Observatory.
News
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Cosmology: Measuring the expansion of the Universe with cosmic fireworksMunich astronomers image and model extremely rare gravitationally lensed supernova. It as an unprecedented chance to determine the growth of the Universe.
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Cracks in the foundations of cosmologyThe measurements no longer fit the theory: Scientists at LMU have made significant progress toward finding out whether these discrepancies can be cleared up, or whether they are rooted in more fundamental problems.
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University Observatory Munich official opening of second floorUniversity Observatory Munich celebrated the official opening of its newly constructed second floor
Upcoming events
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15 Oct—25 MarLMU Astrophysics Colloquium winter semester 2025/26
The Astrophysics Colloquium takes place every Wednesday at 11:00 during the lecture period.
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15 Apr—30 SepLMU Astrophysics Colloquium summer semester 2026
The Astrophysics Colloquium takes place every Wednesday at 11:00 during the lecture period.
Regular Colloquia and Seminars