First look at Euclid’s great cosmic atlas | Max Planck Institute for ...
Oct 15, 2024 · The clouds also shine in far-infrared light, as seen by ESA’s Planck mission. The mosaic released today is a teaser for what’s to come from the Euclid mission. Since the mission started its routine science observations in February, 12% of the survey has been completed.
eROSITA survey unveils asymmetries in temperature and shape of …
Oct 29, 2024 · A team led by scientists at the Max Planck Institute for Extraterrestrial Physics (MPE) used the eROSITA All-Sky Survey data and found a large-scale temperature gradient in this bubble, possibly ...
X-ray survey bolsters prevailing theory of universe’s expansion
Feb 14, 2024 · “This will make many theorists very sad,” says Vittorio Ghirardini of the Max Planck Institute for Extraterrestrial Physics (MPE), a member of the mission, called eROSITA (extended Roentgen Survey with an Imaging Telescope Array).
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A team led by scientists at the Max Planck Institute for Extraterrestrial Physics (MPE) used the eROSITA All-Sky Survey data and found a large-scale temperature gradient in this bubble, possibly linked with past supernova explosions that expanded and reheated the bubble.
Our deepest view of the X-ray sky - Max Planck Society
Jun 19, 2020 · A team led by the Max Planck Institute for Extraterrestrial Physics has now found a binary star system in which matter flows onto the white dwarf from its companion. The system was found due to bright, so-called super-soft X-rays, which…
The Milky Way’s inner ring | Max Planck Institute for extraterrestrial ...
Mar 24, 2022 · The ESA space telescope Euclid, with significant contributions by the Max Planck Institute for Extraterrestrial Physics (MPE) in Garching, was launched into space today, 1 July 2023 at 17:12 CEST on a Falcon 9 rocket by the US space company SpaceX.
eROSITA witnesses the awakening of massive black holes - Phys.org
Apr 29, 2021 · Using the SRG/eROSITA all-sky survey data, scientists at the Max Planck Institute for Extraterrestrial Physics have found two previously quiescent galaxies that now show quasi-periodic...
Reinhard Genzel receives the Nobel Prize for Physics 2020
Oct 6, 2020 · Reinhard Genzel, Director at the Max Planck Institute for Extraterrestrial Physics in Garching, receives the Nobel Prize for Physics 2020 together with Roger Penrose and Andrea Ghez. The Nobel Committee awards the scientists for their discovery of the black hole at the center of the Milky Way.
China launches Einstein probe to scour universe for X-ray bursts - CNN
Jan 10, 2024 · The Einstein probe, named for the famous German-born theoretical physicist, launched aboard one of China’s Long March 2C rockets on Tuesday, according to a news release from the European Space...
Distant black hole mass measurement demonstrates the potential …
Jan 29, 2024 · The team, led by Taro Shimizu at the Max Planck Institute for Extraterrestrial Physics in Germany, found the black hole, called J0920, to have a mass of about 320 million times that of the Sun. This achievement, described in a paper published today in Nature , has been made possible thanks to GRAVITY+ , a series of ongoing upgrades to ESO’s ...