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Astronomy Day 2025


Partielle SOFI vom 1.8.2008

The team at the Michael Adrian Observatory has an interesting program in store for you on Astronomy Day on 29 March. We will open at 11:00 a.m. in time to observe the solar eclipse with you.

The program with lectures and observations can be found on the events page.

published on:  19.03.2025


Daystar H-alpha Filter installiert


Bild: M. Liedtke

In Vorbereitung für den Tag der Astronomie, und der während dessen stattfindenden partiellen Sonnenfinsternis, haben wir unseren Daystar H-alpha Filter am 8" APO installiert.

published on:  13.03.2025


Astronomy lectures again from 2025


After a longer break, there will be astronomy lectures on Fridays again from 14 February 2025. Six lectures are initially planned for 2025. The events start at 19:30 and admission is free. Door opens at 19:00.

Prof Dr Michael Kramer, Director - Max Planck Institute for Radio Astronomy, Bonn, Germany, will kick things off with a talk on pulsars and how they can help with gravitational wave research.

published on:  17.01.2025

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Events


Guided Tours

Public tours take place on the first and third Wednesday of every month, regardless of the weather. Reservations are not required, but we would still ask you to register using the contact form so that we can plan the tours better. If the weather is favorable, we will of course also make observations of the sky with the observatory's instruments.

The next public guided tour will take place on:

Mittwoch, 02.07.2025, 21:00 Uhr

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Further Events


19.09.2025, 19:30 Uhr

Von Exolaneten zum Ursprung des Lebens

Prof. Dr. Thomas K. Henning
Max-Planck-Institut für Astronomie
Heidelberg

Astronomen haben mittlerweile fast 6000 extrasolare Planeten entdeckt. Statistische Untersuchungen zeigen, dass Gesteinsplaneten besonders häufig sind...

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10.10.2025, 19:30 Uhr

SOFIA - Stratosphären Observatorium Für Infrarot Astronomie

Dr. Jürgen Wolf
DSI  -  Deutsches SOFIA-Institut, Universität Stuttgart

Das Flugzeugobservatorium trug ein für den infraroten Spektralbereich optimiertes Teleskop mit 2,7 Meter Spiegeldurchmesser bis in Höhen von 14 km. So ließ es den infrarot absorbierenden Wasserdampf der Tropopause zurück und konnte die Infrarotstrahlung aus dem Weltall nahezu ungestört empfangen...

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Martin Letz: M 101, 8" F4,5 Newton, 36x3min Kamera: Altair HC294CPROTEC

Picture of the Month

Here we publish astronomical images taken by team members of the Trebur Astronomy Foundation. The images were taken with instruments from the observatory. For the time being, they will be published monthly if possible.

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