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Max-Planck-Institut für Radioastronomie, Bonn

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Research News

Globular cluster billowing in the Galactic wind

March 02, 2020

Investigation of pulsars in 47 Tuc provides constraints on the magnetic field in the halo of the Milky Way [more]

Fast rotating white dwarf drags its space-time in a cosmic dance

January 30, 2020

How astronomers used Einstein’s theory of general relativity to estimate the rotation of a white dwarf in a binary star system [more]

A Repeating Fast Radio Burst from a Spiral Galaxy

January 06, 2020

Localisation of a new, recurring source of radio flashes deepens the mystery of their origins [more]

Giant magnetic ropes in the outskirts of a spiral galaxy

November 26, 2019

First detection of regular magnetic field reversals in the halo of NGC 4631 [more]

Neutrino produced in a cosmic collider far away

October 02, 2019

Link between IceCube neutrino event and distant radio galaxy resolved [more]

Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics to be awarded to the Event Horizon Telescope Collaboration

September 05, 2019

The award recognizes the first image of a black hole with an Earth-sized alliance of telescopes [more]

Pulsar emission map thanks to Einstein

September 05, 2019

Radio emission from a neutron star’s magnetic pole revealed by general relativity [more]

A peek at the birth of the universe

July 24, 2019

Study on new radio telescope in South Africa [more]

First astrophysical detection of the helium hydride ion

April 17, 2019

The GREAT Instrument aboard SOFIA traces a very special molecule [more]

Astronomers Capture First Image of a Black Hole

April 10, 2019

MPIfR and IRAM contribute to groundbreaking observations of the gargantuan black hole at the heart of distant galaxy Messier 87 [more]

(Re)solving the jet/cocoon riddle of a gravitational wave event

February 21, 2019

A global network of radio telescopes exposes the aftermath of a violent merger of neutron stars [more]

Hundreds of Thousands of New Galaxies

February 19, 2019

Astronomers publish new sky map detecting a vast number of previously unknown galaxies [more]

Lifting the veil on the black hole at the heart of our Galaxy

January 21, 2019

ALMA and the Global mm-VLBI Array team up and provide first scientific results [more]

Weighing planets and asteroids

October 22, 2018

Pulsar observations enable mass estimates for Ceres and other solar system objects [more]

Impact of a stellar intruder on our solar system

August 09, 2018

Computer models of a fly-by show amazing resemblance to outer solar system features [more]

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