Sie interessieren sich für die astronomischen Einrichtungen auf dem Königstuhl und möchsten mehr über unsere Forschung erfahren? Die drei astronomischen Einrichtungen auf dem Königstuhl, HdA, MPIA und Landessternwarte (LSW), bieten einen gemeinsamen Führungsbetrieb an.
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Fliegen Sie mit uns im digitalen, interaktiven Zeiss-Planetarium des Hauses der Astronomie bis ans Ende des Weltalls und fragen Sie unterwegs alles, was Sie schon immer über das Universum wissen möchten.
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Olaf Fischer of Haus der Astronomie is the 2021 recipient of the Hanno and Ruth Roelin Prize for Science Outreach. The prize, which is awarded every two years by the Max Planck Institute for Astronomy Heidelberg (MPIA), honors scientists, science journalists, and academic teachers who have been particularly successful in communicating new findings…
This award is for scientists, science journalists and academic teachers who have been particularly successful in communicating new findings in astronomy and space research to a wider public through their publications/teaching activities.
An Open Day on the Königstuhl is a massive undertaking, involving hundreds of our employees and presenting the complete spectrum of the institute's work.
A key factor of MPIA outreach is that many of our staff members take an active role in bringing our research and our results to the general public. But more specifically, here is a list of MPIA employees specifically working in outreach.
Most public events at the Max Planck Institute for Astronomy are in German, and you can find more information on them, in German, on the Events pages of our Center for Astronomy Education and Outreach, Haus der Astronomie.
Haus der Astronomie (HdA), literally "House of Astronomy", on the campus of the Max Planck Institute for Astronomy, is Heidelberg's Center for Astronomy Education and Outreach.
Astronomy is a fascinating subject, and the astronomers at the Max Planck Institute for Astronomy see it as their responsibility to reach out to the general public, to teachers and pupils, and to the media.