Wolfgang Brandner
Max-Planck-Institut für Astronomie
Königstuhl 17
69117 Heidelberg, Germany

phone: +49 6221 528 289
FAX: +49 6221 528 246


Press Releases:
  • Hubble catches stars on the move: surprising signs of unrest in massive star cluster MPIA Science Releasse 2010-06-02 and ESA Science Releasse heic1009

  • First Direct "Chemical Fingerprint" of an Exoplanet orbiting a Sun-Like Star - MPIA Science Releasse 2010-01-13 and ESO Science Releasse eso1002

  • Brown Dwarfs Don't Hang Out With Stars - STScI Press Release 2009-01

  • Ein neuer, exotischer Nachbar der Sonne: MPIA Pressemitteilung 06-03-22 and ESO PR 11/06

  • First direct measurement of the mass of a ultra-cool brown dwarf binary: ESA Press Release HEIC0410

  • Titan's "Dragon head" - NACO Spectral Differential Imaging of the surface of Saturn's largest moon
    Press Release: German (MPG) , English (ESO)


  • Youngest Brown Dwarf in Multiple Stellar System - ESO Press Release 16-00

  • Low-mass stars in NGC 3603 - ESO Press Release 16-99

  • Hubble Snapshot Captures Life Cycle of Stars - STScI Press Release 99-20

  • Young Stellar Disks in Infrared - STScI Press Release 99-05

    Last Update: 21. February 2011 Picture of Smiley