Stefan Gillessen

[Stefan Gillessen @sgilless]

https://t.co/sL1D4ourC0

[Stefan Gillessen @sgilless]

https://t.co/yr8Z160BqO

[GRAVITY+ @GravityPlus_VLT]

With the GRAVITY+ adaptive optics in full scientific operation since beginning of this year, the team is now getting ready for the next major step: Installation of laser guide stars at UT 1,2,3. Unpacking, assembly and integration started in the #Paranal hall. #VLT #VLTI #ESO

[GRAVITY+ @GravityPlus_VLT]

Sharp photons hit the detector #VLT #VLTI #Paranal

[GRAVITY+ @GravityPlus_VLT]

After successful tests in the Paranal new integration hall, one of the GRAVITY+ wavefront sensors on its way to the coude area of the UT! #VLT #VLTI

[German Astronomical Society @GermanAstroSoc]

Congratulations to Linda Tacconi who received the Caroline Herschel medal today from ⁦@RoyalAstroSoc⁩ and ⁦@GermanAstroSoc⁩. Special thanks to the British Embassy in Berlin for hosting the wonderful event ⁦@UKinGermany⁩ #Freundship

[Stefan Gillessen @sgilless]

Max Planck Institute for extraterrestrial Physics - Weighing a Black Hole in the early universe https://t.co/VFfdSJDC2J

[Stefan Gillessen @sgilless]

The largest telescope that will ever be built* https://t.co/86UqcKEfkv via @YouTube

[German Astronomical Society @GermanAstroSoc]

Congratulations to Frank Eisenhauer from @MPE_Garching who is awarded the 2023 Instrument Development Award for his outstanding contributions to the development of innovative complex infrared instruments for ground-based telescopes #ag2023berlin

[@MPE_Garching @MPE_Garching]

🤗🥳We are very happy to announce that Frank Eisenhauer starts as a new Director at #MPE! With #SINFONI, #GRAVITY & @GravityPlus_VLT, Eisenhauer builds first-class instruments which led to outstanding results in #BlackHole & #GalaxyFormation science!
➡https://t.co/tb78vFjE6i

[@MPE_Garching @MPE_Garching]

🥳#HappyBirthday #MPE!🎂
Today, our institute turns6⃣0⃣! Founded on May 15 1963, MPE since then is renowned for cutting-edge research and achieved countless milestones – some will be shown over the next weeks!
Stay tuned, send greetings & celebrate with us! #60yearsMPE #MPE60🤗

[Stefan Gillessen @sgilless]

Starting soon: Public talk in Granada

[Sera Markoff (@profsera.bsky.social) @ProfSeraMarkoff]

Exciting start to the 2023 Galactic Center Workshop in Granada with talks by Physics Nobel winner Reinhardt Genzel and @DarylHaggard for @ehtelescope!

[Optical Long Baseline Interferometry News @olbin]

A long-awaited updated review in ARAA on "Advances in Optical/Infrared Interferometry" (by Eisenhauer, Monnier, and Pfuhl) is available now on astro-ph: https://t.co/tUaYMbdcg5

[Stefan Gillessen @sgilless]

@JossBlandHawtho Indeed!

[Patrick Cramer @mpgpresident]

Movies of stars accelerated by black holes, maps of dark matter in the universe obtained with X-ray detectors in space, and chemistry on distant planets!

[Sascha Trippe @SaschaTrippe]

Gruber Prize for Frank Eisenhauer (@GravityPlus_VLT) at the #IAUGA2022 👏

[Stefan Gillessen @sgilless]

@cosmos4u Gemini North !

[Stefan Gillessen @sgilless]

https://t.co/XGGepDZcmt

[Sarah Kendrew @sarahkendrew]

Beautiful first light data from adaptive optics assisted spectrometer ERIS in @ESO ‘s VLT. Love it! Congrats to all! 🙌