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Join this public lecture by Juan Diego Soler and learn more about how a balloon-borne telescope in Antarctica provides new insights into the formation...
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The University Observatory will once again open its doors and domes to the public. Visitors of all ages can explore the world of astronomy through 20...
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The Department of Astrophysics currently seeks to fill the position of a senior scientist. Submit your application until 3 May 2026!
Join this public lecture by Kieran Leschinski to learn about the European Southern Observatory’s Extremely Large Telescope (ELT).
