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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.

#New Discovery

Nuclear physicists and astrophysicists have measured the time scale of the Sun's birth

2024. november 14.

Have you ever wondered how long it took for our Sun to form within its stellar nursery?

#New Discovery

GEOASTRONOMY: Bridging Earth and the Cosmos to Understand Rocky Exoplanets

2024. november 05.

A total of €571 million in funding has been awarded to fifty-seven research groups to tackle some of the most complex scientific problems, spanning a wide range of disciplines.

#Our Research

EuroHPC User Day 2024: Awards Session to Celebrate Excellence in HPC and AI

2024. october 23.

The Best HPC User award was presented to Dr. Ramon Brasser from the Konkoly Observatory at the Research Centre for Astronomy and Earth Sciences in Budapest, Hungary.

#Short News

Betelgeuse and Betelbuddy? Red supergiant in Orion likely has a stellar companion

CSFK / Jane Beaufore

2024. october 21.

New results from HUN-REN CSFK researchers and their US colleagues suggest that the six-year light variations of Betelgeuse may be caused by a previously unknown companion star.

László Detre died 50 years ago

József Benkő / Róbert Szabó

2024. october 10.

On 15 October, it will be 50 years since the death of László Detre, who was the director of our institute for 31 years and a leading figure in Hungarian astronomy.

Changes to the research assistant program of the observatory

Konkoly Observatory

2024. september 16.

We are changing the timetable for our highly successful program, including the next call for applications. Applications for the next round will be open by the end of the year and interviews will take place in January.