Strasbourg astronomical observatory - Observatoire astronomique de Strasbourg

Strasbourg astronomical Observatory is an Observatory providing services to the astronomical community, a faculty of the Strasbourg University (Unistra), and a mixed research unit from CNRS and Unistra. It is located on the historical campus of the University.

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Actus

Launch of the SVOM mission

28 June 2024 The Franco-Chinese space mission SVOM took off on 22 June 2024. The Strasbourg Astronomical Observatory is in charge of processing the data from one...

New images from the Euclid satellite

31 May 2024 Less than a year after its launch, ESA's Euclid space mission has just published five new never-before-seen views of the Universe. These images,...

A magnetar challenges the origin of repetitive FRBs

8 April 2024 An international scientific team led by Grégory Desvignes, and involving Jérôme Pétri from the Strasbourg Astronomical Observatory, used the...

The darkest galaxy?

28 March 2024 Discovery of the faintest Milky Way satellite. View of the galaxy UMa3/U1 in several astronomical surveys : PanSTARRS DR1 (top left), DESI...

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