On May 13th 2013, the Executive Committee of the International Astronomical Union announced the approval of Prof. Bodo Ziegler's proposal to host an IAU Symposium entitled "Galaxies in 3D across the Universe" in Vienna.

Foteini (Claire) Lykou

A picture taken with the 1.5m telescope at the Leopold Figl Observatory on April 10th, 2013 (M. Galiazzo, W. Zeilinger)

An international team of astronomers - among them Helmut Dannerbauer - was able to determine with ALMA the exact position of more than hundred distant galaxies.

The Calar Alto Legacy Integral Field Area survey (CALIFA survey) announces today its first public release of data...

Helmut Joham has also joined the team of Ernst Dorfi, working on the formation of chondrules in radiative shock waves.