Nachts auf der Sternwarte
The lecture series "Nights at the Observatory" presents an extensive program of lectures on a variety of topics on astrophysics. The lectures are accessible to the general public and are held in German or English (see program). After the talk there is a visit to the Great Refractor.
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Josefa Großschedl
In German
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When and where?
Second Friday of each month (except for July and January) in the Littrow Hörsaal at the University Observatory.
The lecture starts at 18:30, admission from 18:00 to 18:45.
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Current semester program
Date Presenter Talk title Language 08.09.23 Oliver Czoske Kosmische Neutrinos German 13.10.23 Josefa Großschedl TBC German 10.11.23 Sudeshna Boro-Saika Die Suche nach bewohnbaren Exoplaneten in der Ära des JWST English 15.12.23 Ryan Leaman Taste-testing recipes for ‘baking’ galaxy disks English 12.01.24 Meinrad Hafner TBC German 09.02.24 Prashin Jethwa In a spin: the science of sociology of galaxy spirals English -
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Previous talks
2023
Talk by Nicole Pawellek about "Music of the Spheres - The Connection between Astronomy and Music"
Talk by Anahí Caldú Primo and Christian Tschinkel about "Voyager, our interstellar messenger"
Talk by Sylvia Plöckinger about "The Universe in the Computer"
Talk by Meinrad Hafner about "Sirius B: the impossible star"
2022
Talk by Stefan Meingast about VISIONS
Talk by Alice Zocchi about "The mysterious dance of old stellar clusters"
Talk by Nuria Miret Roig about "Searching for Hidden Worlds"
Talk by Gerhard Hensler about "dwarfs and satellites"
Talk by Yanina Metodieva about "Life beyond our Earth"
Talk by Christine Ackerl about "When galaxies waltz"
Talk by Oliver Czoske about "The extremely large telescope and what Austria has to do with it"
Talk by Nicole Pawellek about "How to find asteroids around other stars?"
2021
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