Join us for another Sidewalk Astronomy at Waterlooplein, Amsterdam on March 19 at 20:00!
🚀 Gaze at the Moon, planets, and distant stars through telescopes and uncover the wonders of the night sky—for free!

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Congratulations to Iris de Ruiter and her team on their groundbreaking discovery! 🎉 They've detected powerful radio pulses from a white dwarf and red dwarf orbiting each other every 125 minutes.
Read more about this exciting breakthrough through the link below:
api.uva.nl/content/news...

Vanavond is er weer een Sidewalk Astronomy-evenement!
Kom langs op de Nieuwmarkt in Amsterdam en bekijk Jupiter, Mars en/of Venus met onze telescoop.
Het is helemaal gratis! Mis deze kans niet om de sterrenhemel te verkennen! ✨

#Astronomie #Amsterdam #Sterren #Evenement #Kosmos #planeten

This just in! The Gaia spacecraft has detected its first exoplanet. In this video you’ll hear how scientists can detect these planets.

Check out the link in our bio if you want to read more ⭐

#science #astronomy #exoplanet#wetenschap #sterrenkunde #api #uva #esa #gaia #amsterdam #space #universe

Join us for another stargazing evening on January 17th.
If the sky is clear, we'll be stargazing with our telescopes. If not, be ready to get your mind blown by our guided dome tours. Free registration starts on Jan 10th at 9:00 AM.
Find the registration link on the API website.
#StargazingNight

A pre-emptive happy new year to you all! We’ve recapped the highlights of 2024 at the Anton Pannekoek Institute. In case you’d like to read back any of these stories, the link to our news section can be found in our bio 🌟🎉

#astronomy #sterrenkunde #science #wetenschap #api #uva #happynewyear

Big congratulations to Dr. Antonia Rowlinson! 🎉🌟
She has been awarded the ERC Consolidator Grant for her amazing research. 🚀💡
Check out the news section on api.uva.nl to learn more about this exciting news!
#ERCGrant #UvA #API #AstronomyNews

🎉 Exciting news! Former API MSc student Elise Koo has won a prestigious national prize for her master’s thesis!
🏆 Check out the full story here:
api.uva.nl/nl/content/nieuws/2024/11/scriptieprijs-voor-api-msc-student-elise-koo.html
#ThesisPrize #StudentSuccess #API #KHMW #MastersThesis #ScienceNews