Lange Nacht der Forschung ("Long Night of Research") 2024 at the Department of Astrophysics


Activities at the Department of Astrophysics

On May 5, 2024, the Department of Astrophysics once again took part in the Long Night of Research. More than 1500 visitors were able to enjoy the various activities prepared by more than 70 colleagues.

"Team Sternwarte" presented 13 stations:

  • Telescope observation with Wiener Arbeitsgemeinschaft für Astronomie 
  • Tours to the great refractor
  • Building rockets (children's program)
  • Mobile Planetarium
  • Lectures in the Littrow Lecture Hall
  • Exoplanets
  • Astronomy Library
  • Music and Astronomy
  • Galaxy simulations
  • Spectrograph
  • Astronomy and Sustainability
  • ELT and ESO
  • Meteorites

Impressions