News and Events
Keep up-to-date with all news, events, and talks at the Observatory.
News
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Cosmology: A new window onto the ancient universeA new Argonne- und LMU led analysis based on five years of South Pole Telescope data detects tiny shadows imprinted on the afterglow of the Big Bang: more than 7,000 galaxy clusters found
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From Foehn to Cyclone - Winds in TransitionUSM astrophysicist Dr. David Cont discusses winds in the context of exoplanets in an ARD interview.
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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.
Upcoming events
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15 Apr—30 SepLMU Astrophysics Colloquium
The Astrophysics Colloquium takes place every Wednesday at 11:00 during the lecture period.
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05 Oct—06 OctWhen Worlds Collide: Inauguration CeremonyThe official inauguration ceremony of MCGA. From the formation of planets and planetary evolution, to the forces that shape worlds near and far, Geoastronomy explores the intersections where disciplines - and worlds - collide.
Regular Colloquia and Seminars