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Newly identified fast-moving stars in the star cluster Omega Centauri provide solid evidence for a central black hole in the cluster.
The Department of Astrophysics currently offers a PhD position in exoplanetary atmosphere simulations. Applications can be submitted until 30.07.2024.
On 13 June 2024, the Faculty again was inviting staff members and alumni/ae to a joint Talks & BBQ evening.
The Faculty of Earth Sciences, Geography and Astronomy seeks to appoint a Full Professor of Geochemistry and Cosmochemistry. Applications can be...
On June 14, Oliver Hahn will talk about "Euclid and the cosmic web of galaxies".
An international team of astronomers led by the University of Vienna has deciphered the formation history of young star clusters, some of which we can...
