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LSST First Look Images
LSST First Look Images
Szabó Róbert
2025. july 12.
The Vera C. Rubin Observatory features the world's largest camera and will continuously monitor the southern sky for ten years, capturing colour, time-lapse movie of any changes. Researchers from our Institute are also involved in the sky survey.
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Norton Szabó at the Hungarian Science Meeting in the Hague
Norton Szabó at the Hungarian Science Meeting in the Hague
Szabó Róbert
2025. july 10.
Norton O. Szabó, a research assistant of our Institute, represented the researchers of the HUN-REN Hungarian Research Network at the Embassy of Hungary in the Hague on 19 June 2025 at the opening of the Hungarian Science Meeting.
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Great success for our students at the 2025 OTDK
Great success for our students at the 2025 OTDK
CSFK
2025. may 17.
The success of the observatory's research assistant program is reflected in the 12 awards in the Physics section of the OTDK, several of which were won by Bachelor students. The Science Faculty of ELTE also awarded prizes to our students.
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Konkoly researcher among the Forbes 30/30
Konkoly researcher among the Forbes 30/30
2025. february 28.
Our graduate student researcher, Csilla Kalup, has been included in the 2025 edition of Forbes magazine's 30 successful Hungarians under 30 list.
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Euclid discovers a stunning Einstein ring
Euclid discovers a stunning Einstein ring
Kovács András, Tudományos munkatárs
2025. february 10.
Euclid, the European Space Agency’s dark Universe detective, has made an astonishing discovery – right in our cosmic backyard.
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Starspot activity of the red giant XX Trianguli indicate non-periodic, chaotic dynamo
Starspot activity of the red giant XX Trianguli indicate non-periodic, chaotic dynamo
CSFK
2024. december 04.
Spectacular movie showing 16 years of starspot evolution.
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