Observatory News9 July 2024|SternwarteKlassik, Beats und Kosmos: Unimusik feiert an der Sternwarte ihr zweites FestivalPhoto: Sternstunden Festival/Felix Beers.Am 19. und 20. Juli 2024 lädt die Unimusik der Universität Hamburg in Kooperation mit der Hamburger Sternwarte ein zweites Mal zum...Contribution from the university's newsroom4 July 2024|SternwarteColliding neutron stars: what do gravitational waves and electromagnetic flashes tell us about physics at the extremes?Photo: Adobe Stock © Artsiom PWhere in the cosmos were the heaviest elements forged? What are the densest forms of matter in the Universe? What happens when two neutron stars...18 June 2024|SternwarteA New Spin on Neutron Star MergersPhoto: diagram and simulation by S. Rosswog et al. (2024)Neutron star mergers are among the most violent and spectacular events in the Universe. Until now, large individual spins of the neutron stars had not...Contribution from the news channel Research Highlight6 May 2024|SternwarteBe an astrophysicist for one dayPhoto: HS HeesenThe observatory hosted 40 girls for the Girls’ Day on April 25th. More than 15 helpers made the day a success in spite of the poor weather...22 January 2024|SternwarteIndependent organisation established for LOFAR radio telescopePhoto: ASTRON and D Engels/UHHThe Low Frequency Array (LOFAR) is the world's largest radio telescope for observing radio short waves and ultra-short waves. LOFAR is now being...Contribution from the news channel Quantum UniverseShow all news