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Press releases
Published on 16 April 2024
Discovery of a record-mass stellar black hole in our Galaxy
By mining raw data from the European Gaia satellite, the DPAC collaboration has uncovered the existence of a stellar-type black hole whose record mass belies...
Exhibitions and information
Published on 11 April 2024
2nd Provence Astronomy Festival
The second edition of the Provence Astronomy Festival takes place from April 13 to 20, 2024, and Paris Observatory - PSL is a partner.
Administrative news
Published on 5 April 2024
Laura Bernard, winner of SF2A’s 2024 "Young Researcher" award
Laura Bernard, CNRS Research Fellow at Observatoire de Paris - PSL, has been awarded the 2024 "Young Researcher" prize by the Société française d’astronomie...
News from the labs
Published on 5 April 2024
The solar eclipse of April 8, 2024... partially visible in overseas France
On April 8, 2024, the first total solar eclipse of the year will take place. French citizens will be able to see a partial eclipse in certain overseas...
Press releases
Published on 29 March 2024
Bruno Sicardy, winner of the Prix Jules Janssen 2023
On Wednesday April 10, 2024, the Société Astronomique de France will award the Prix Jules Janssen 2023 to Bruno Sicardy, Professor at Sorbonne University and...
Administrative news
Published on 25 March 2024
Mohammad Farhat wins double award for his celestial mechanics thesis
On February 23, 2024, Mohammad Farhat was awarded the Astronomy & Astrophysics 2024 prize for the best thesis produced at Observatoire de Paris - PSL,...
Highlights
Published on 22 March 2024
Facts about comet 12P/Pons-Brooks
An evening visitor in the spring of 2024, comet 12P/Pons-Brooks is visible from the metropolis in the early hours of the morning until early April. A sight...
Highlights
Published on 14 March 2024
Lunar chronology revised by bombardment heterogeneity
An international team involving the IMCCE is recalibrating the study of lunar samples, taking into account for the first time the heterogeneity of the...
Highlights
Published on 12 March 2024
Triton atmospheric pressure: a new value is obtained
Triton, Neptune’s main satellite, passed in front of a star on October 6, 2022. This phenomenon prompted a vast campaign of observations in India, China and...
Administrative news
Published on 8 March 2024
March 8, 2024: Operation #poppies!
On this March 8, 2024, International Women’s Rights Day, the women scientists at Paris Observatory - PSL are rallying the "poppies" operation carried out by...