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German Astronomical Society @germanastrosoc.bsky.social · 02/09/2026

⌛️ The time for the week of the next International Annual Meeting of the German Astronomical Society is almost here! 🌌 Check out this year's very exciting science program: https:// ag2026.astronomische-gesellschaft.de/program/detailed.php Looking forward to meeting and hosting you!

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German Astronomical Society @germanastrosoc.bsky.social · 08/07/2026

Celebrating outstanding achievements in astronomy! 🏆 The German Astronomical Society (AG) has named its awardees for 2026. Read more: astronomische-gesellschaft.de/en/News/awar... The award ceremonies will take place during the annual AG meeting in Garching from September 7-11, 2026.

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German Astronomical Society @germanastrosoc.bsky.social · 28/04/2026

✨ Inspiring day in Berlin! The Caroline-Herschel Medal ceremony at the British Embassy celebrated outstanding women in astrophysics in Germany and the UK 🎖️. Thanks to Ambassador Andrew Mitchell 🇬🇧🇩🇪, with speeches by Mike Lockwood and Stefanie Walch-Gassner. Congrats excellent awardee Heike Rauer 👩‍🔬.

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German Astronomical Society @germanastrosoc.bsky.social · 20/03/2026

Join us in Hamburg this June! 🚢 The sixth summer school of the young German Astronomical Society will be hosted at the Observatory in Hamburg from June 1-3, 2026. 🔭 There is no registration fee! ⭐ More details here: astronomische-gesellschaft.de/jag26/regist... 📌 Photo credit: Helmut Beutel

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German Astronomical Society @germanastrosoc.bsky.social · 11/03/2026

Congratulations to Heike Rauer 🎉 !! The @royalastrosoc.bsky.social and the German Astronomical Society announce that Prof. Dr. Heike Rauer of the @dlr-en.bsky.social and @freieuniversitaet.bsky.social is awarded the 2026 Caroline Herschel Medal 🎖️.

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Max Planck Institute for Solar System Research @mpsgoettingen.bsky.social · 28/11/2025

For ESA’s mission #Vigil to forecast dangerous space weather, #mpsgoettingen is providing one of the key instruments: Vigil's Photospheric Magnetic Field Imager. Read more about the instrument and the science we plan to do with it here: www.mps.mpg.de/esa-s-space-... #Vigil #PMI #CM25 #spaceweather

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ESA’s Space Probe Vigil to Warn of Solar Storms

The ESA Ministerial Council has now decided on the further roadmap for the Vigil space mission. The space probe is expected to detect and potentially forecast hazardous space weather from 2031 onwards...

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German Astronomical Society @germanastrosoc.bsky.social · 27/11/2025

⏰ Last Call! Nominations for the Caroline Herschel Medal 2026 close 1 DEC 2025. Celebrating UK-Germany collaboration in astronomy, this year's award will recognize a woman astronomer working in Germany. Submit your nomination online via the RAS website ras.ac.uk/awards-and-g...

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The Caroline Herschel Medal

The Caroline Herschel Medal celebrates the longstanding scientific cooperation between Germany and the United Kingdom. Administered by the Royal Astronomical Socie...

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Royal Astronomical Society @royalastrosoc.bsky.social · 05/11/2025

This year's Caroline Herschel Medal will celebrate an outstanding woman astronomer based in Germany.🏅🔭👩🔬 All women may apply and together with the @germanastrosoc.bsky.social we welcome self-nominations. Find out more at: ras.ac.uk/awards-and-g...

Graphic promoting the Caroline Herschel Medal 2026.

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Royal Astronomical Society @royalastrosoc.bsky.social · 22/10/2025

Do you know an outstanding woman astronomer based in Germany? We want to hear about them! 🔭👩🔬 Together with the @germanastrosoc.bsky.social we're now welcoming nominations for the prestigious Caroline Herschel Medal.🏅 Don't delay, get those nominations in via: ras.ac.uk/awards-and-g...

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Leibniz-Institut für Astrophysik Potsdam (AIP) @aippotsdam.bsky.social · 21/10/2025

A new telescope facility is born 🌟, #4MOST captured its first starlight 💫 An impressive example of international cooperation. 4MOST can analyse the light from 2,400 objects simultaneously in 18,000 colours. www.aip.de/news/4most-f... @eso.org @4most-eu.bsky.social @aippotsdam.bsky.social

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German Astronomical Society @germanastrosoc.bsky.social · 21/10/2025

Call for nominations 📢: Caroline Herschel Medal 2026 🏅✨ Celebrating the UK–Germany partnership in astronomy. This year’s medal will honour an astronomer working in Germany for outstanding contributions to astrophysics. 🗓️ Deadline: 1 December 2025 🔗 Apply via the RAS website ras.ac.uk/awards-and-g...

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German Astronomical Society @germanastrosoc.bsky.social · 19/09/2025

✨ Final Day of #AG2025 ✨ Plenary highlights: time-domain sky, SKA-low, Gaia DR3→DR4, SRG/eROSITA, DZA’s vision & gravitational waves. 🚀 Poster Prize 🎉: Benjamin Wechselberger. Huge thanks to our participants & all helpers who made Görlitz unforgettable! 🌌💫

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German Astronomical Society @germanastrosoc.bsky.social · 19/09/2025

✨ Highlights of yesterday's public talk by Prof. Dr. Stefan Wagner, DZA✨

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German Astronomical Society @germanastrosoc.bsky.social · 18/09/2025

Heute Abend um 21:45 Uhr gibt es einen Beitrag im MDR von der Präsidentin Astronomischen Gesellschaft, Prof. Stefanie Walch-Gassner 📺✨

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German Astronomical Society @germanastrosoc.bsky.social · 18/09/2025

Ihr seid herzlich eingeladen zum öffentlichen Abendvortrag mit Prof. Stefan Wagner, DZA. Der Eintritt ist frei! 🗓️ 18.09.2025 ⌚ 20 Uhr (bis ca. 21:30 Uhr) 📍 Kulturforum Görlitzer Synagoge, Otto-Müller-Straße 3, 02826 Görlitz

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German Astronomical Society @germanastrosoc.bsky.social · 18/09/2025

✨ Day 3 of #AG2025 ✨ Town Hall explored bold visions: Kilometer Baseline Interferometer, ALMA 2040, wide-field spectroscopy, ATLAST & time-domain astronomy, plus Germany’s role in ESO’s Expanding Horizons. Splinters covered education, gravitational-wave astronomy, planet formation & star formation.

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German Astronomical Society @germanastrosoc.bsky.social · 18/09/2025

🍽️Of course there is no conference without a nice social dinner. After taking a walk around the Berzdorfer lake the participants of the #AG2025 meeting enjoyed the event at the Gut am See. 🚶

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German Astronomical Society @germanastrosoc.bsky.social · 17/09/2025

✨ Day 2 of #AG2025 in Görlitz ✨ Today’s highlights: 📖 The Denkschrift set the stage for the future of German astronomy 🌐 Insights from ESO’s “Expanding Horizons” strategy 🔬 Engaging splinter sessions across many fields of astrophysics - from ALMA2024 to Multi-Messenger and Star Formation.

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German Astronomical Society @germanastrosoc.bsky.social · 16/09/2025

🚀 Day 1 of #AG2025 in Görlitz is off to a great start! 🔹 Official opening by President Stefanie Walch-Gassner 🔹 Inspiring talks by our prize winners 🏆 🔹 First splinter sessions exploring The Restless Universe 🌌 Onward to more discoveries! ✨

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German Astronomical Society @germanastrosoc.bsky.social · 15/09/2025

🚀✨ Welcome to the Annual Meeting of the German Astronomical Society! ✨🚀 From its very first gathering in Heidelberg back in 1863, this tradition has grown into a cornerstone of German astronomy. Today, we launch the 98th Annual Meeting, hosted at the German Center for Astrophysics (DZA) in Görlitz.

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German Astronomical Society @germanastrosoc.bsky.social · 07/09/2025

Heute Abend gibt es eine totale Mondfinsternis über Deutschland: Der Mond steigt ab ca. 19:37 Uhr bereist rötlich verfinstert am Horizont auf und bleibt bis etwa 20:52 Uhr in seiner roten Pracht. Suche dir einen Standort mit freier Sicht nach Südost! #Mondfinsternis #Astronomie

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German Astronomical Society @germanastrosoc.bsky.social · 02/09/2025

👋 Seid bei der diesjährigen bundesweiten Langen Nacht der Astronomie dabei 🌌! 🗓️ 13.09.2025 💻 Ab 19 Uhr könnt ihr auch per bundesweiten Livestream dabei sein! Alle Infos zum Programm über den Link in unserer Bio oder hier: www.lange-nacht-der-astronomie.de

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German Astronomical Society @germanastrosoc.bsky.social · 26/08/2025

👋 You are an early career astronomer? 🔭 Join us for the first ever online regular meeting of the young German Astronomical Society (jAG)! 🔭 29th of August 2025, at 10:00 CEST, online! 🔭 More info via e-mail jag@astronomische-gesellschaft.de, or simply DM us! #science #astronomymeeting #jungeAG

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Max Planck Institute for Solar System Research @mpsgoettingen.bsky.social · 22/08/2025

Could the #Sun be responsible for #ClimateChange? In his #TEDx talk on the subject, #mpsgoettingen director Sami Solanki looks into our star’s capricious past, at its more recent behavior – and gives a clear and definite answer. View here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=bQ21...

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Could the sun be responsible for climate change? | Dr. Sami K. Solanki | TEDxHHN

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German Astronomical Society @germanastrosoc.bsky.social · 18/08/2025

Join our Annual Meeting at the DZA in Görlitz! Register until 1 September at ag2025.astronomische-gesellschaft.de Highlights include: ✨ Prize lectures by this year’s award recipients ✨ A Town Hall on @eso.org ’s long-term strategy ✨ Updates on the German “Denkschrift” strategic plan

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German Astronomical Society @germanastrosoc.bsky.social · 14/08/2025

The German Astronomical Society announces its 2025 Research Award winners 🌌: From black holes to cosmic radio dipoles — inspiring science across the universe. Details 👉 www.astronomische-gesellschaft.de/en #Astronomy #ScienceNews #ResearchAwards #Astrophysics

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