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News from the labs
Published on 21 July 2022
The high abundance of heavy elements hidden by dust
For a long time, ultra-luminous infrared galaxies, resulting from major galaxy mergers, appeared with a relatively low abundance of heavy elements, compared...
Administrative news
Published on 21 July 2022
Guy Perrin receives the Fizeau 2020 prize
The Joint Fizeau-Michelson Prize Committee awards the 2020 Fizeau Lifetime Achievement Award to Guy Perrin for his accomplishments in theory and technology...
Highlights
Published on 13 July 2022
The Webb Space Telescope reveals its first images
The first images and spectroscopic data were delivered on July 12, 2022. Anthony Boccaletti, researcher at LESIA (Observatoire de Paris - PSL), gave us his...
Exhibitions and information
Published on 5 July 2022
Paris Observatory - PSL, partner of the astronomy festival Rencontre en Ciel Pur in Saint Véran
On Sunday 10 and Monday 11 July 2022 will take place the astronomy festival of St-Véran. During 2 days, found workshops, conferences and round tables,...
Highlights
Published on 1 July 2022
The historical talking clock leaves its place to the heurelegalefrancaise.fr website
More than 89 years after it was put into service at the Paris Observatory, the speaking clock that can be consulted by everyone by phone will stop its...
News from the labs
Published on 24 June 2022
Accurate measurement of the Sagnac effect for matter waves
At the Paris Observatory - PSL, the "Atomic Interferometry and Inertial Sensors" team from SYRTE (Paris Observatory - PSL / CNRS / SU / LNE) published on...
Highlights
Published on 14 June 2022
Publication of the third Gaia catalog
On Monday, June 13, 2022, the Gaia mission releases a new catalog, containing data for nearly two billion stars in our galaxy. 450 scientists from 20...
Administrative news
Published on 24 May 2022
SuperCam scientists awarded by the Astronomical Society of France
On May 21, 2022, Pernelle Bernardi (Observatoire de Paris - PSL) and Sylvestre Maurice (IRAP) are awarded the International Astronautical Prize by the SAF.
Highlights
Published on 17 May 2022
Dynamics of the binary asteroid (379) Huenna
Scientists from the Paris Observatory - PSL, the Observatoire de la Côte d’Azur and the CNRS have detected a weak perturbation in the motion of an asteroid...
Highlights
Published on 13 May 2022
Methane on a temperate mini-Neptune?
The announcement in 2019 of the detection of water vapor in the atmosphere of K2-18 b, an exoplanet of about 8 Earth masses located in the so-called...