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The Landessternwarte Königstuhl (LSW) mourns the loss of Dr. Gerhard Klare, who died on July 24, 2024 at the age of 92. (2024/07/25)

Since July 1, 2024, Prof. Dr. Joachim Wambsganss (ZAH/ARI) is director of ZAH. He succeeds Prof. Dr. Norbert Christlieb, who was director since July 1, 2021 and who is now ZAH deputy director. (2024/07/01)

The Young Academy welcomed ten young scientists as new members, amongst them Dominika Wylezalek (ZAH/ARI). New members have the opportunity to e.g. initiate interdisciplinary research projects and working groups. (2024/06/24)

German Research Foundation and Foundation for Polish Science jointly honour Heidelberg scientist and his colleague Andrzej Udalski from Warsaw. (2024/05/22)

The Harvard Radcliffe Institute announced the selection of Ralf Klessen (ZAH/ITA) as a fellow for the academic year 24/25. This provides him the opportunity to pursue ambitious projects in the unique environment of the Institute. (2024/05/13)

For the second time, Anna Pasquali received the teaching award from the Department of Physics and Astronomy of Heidelberg University. (2024/04/24)


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ASTROPHYSICS CURRICULUM
Astro & Physics Talks
Next Astro colloquia
Oct 04
11:00
TBA
Tushar Suhasaria (MPIA)
Königstuhl Kolloquium
Max-Planck-Institut für Astronomie, Level 3 Lecture Hall (301)
Oct 11
11:00
TBD
Mario Flock (MPIA)
Königstuhl Kolloquium
Max-Planck-Institut für Astronomie, Level 3 Lecture Hall (301)
Oct 11
11:00
TBD
Mario Flock (MPIA)
Königstuhl Kolloquium
Max-Planck-Institut für Astronomie, Level 3 Lecture Hall (301)

Recent ZAH publications
10/2024
Liu, Boyuan; Gurian, James et al.
Towards a universal analytical model for Population III star formation: interplay between feedback and fragmentation
MNRAS 534, 290(2024)

9/2024
Kreckel, K.; Egorov, O. V. et al. (inc. Sattler, N.; Popa, S. A.; Li, J.; Méndez-Delgado, J. E.; Egorova, E.)
SDSS-V Local Volume Mapper (LVM): A glimpse into Orion
A&A 689, A352(2024)

10/2024
Carleo, Ilaria; Barrágan, Oscar et al. (inc. Trifonov, Trifon)
Mass determination of two Jupiter-sized planets orbiting slightly evolved stars: TOI-2420 b and TOI-2485 b
A&A 690, A18(2024)