Videos highlighting research at MPIA

This zoom video begins with a wide-angle view of the sky centred on the star Eps Ind A. It ends with an image of Eps Ind Ab obtained with the MIRI imager of the JWST.More information is available in the press release:
Webb images nearest… more

This video shows schematically how Omega Cen was observed with the Hubble Space Telescope. You can see the position of the camera detector during the 800 individual images. At the end, it shows the image that the astronomers created from the… more

This zoom video begins with an overview of the sky and ends with an image of the Hubble Space Telescope in the centre of Omega Centauri. Finally, the orbits of stars around the black hole are shown.More information is available in the press release… more

The animation shows the perceived temperature changes on the exoplanet WASP-43b during the observation, as calculated from the measured infrared phase curve. The overlay on the right shows the corresponding perspective on the planet's temperature… more

Animation illustrating the distribution of diazenylium and hydrogen cyanide within the Whirlpool Galaxy. Starting from an overview of the galaxy captured by the Hubble Space Telescope, the animation zooms in on the central region. Subsequently… more