The observatory at the institute building is located in the dome of the Viktor-Franz-Hess-Building, which was already built in February 1986. In 1992 we started the planning work and the telescope ...

Nestled in the rolling green hills of the English countryside is an important site in global astronomical history. But now, ...

Over the past few years or so the most talked about kind of telescope was the one that is meant to operate in space. An ...

American astronomy thrives today largely because of the underpinnings achieved by John Quincy Adams in his far-reaching ...