Scientific and Technological projects
Astrofisica con Specchi a Tecnologia Replicante Italiana
progetto bandiera- CTA project
An observatory for ground-based gamma-ray astronomy 
Darklight project
Illuminating Dark Energy with the Next Generation of Cosmological Redshift Surveys- The Spectrograph Espresso
Searching for other Worlds - Euclid mission
Mapping the geometry of the dark Universe - International X-Ray Observatory
- The MAGIC telescopes
Gamma-ray astronomy at low energies with high sensitivity - Paolo project
Polarimeter Add-On for the LRS Optics
A Spectro-Polarimeter for Dolores (LRS) at the INAF-TNG - Rem telescope
A 60 cm diameter telescope located in the La Silla - Swift mission
A NASA medium explorer satellite for GRB science - Vipers
VIMOS Public Extragalactic Redshift Survey
Scientific meetings
Seminars in Milan
- Eruptions, disruptions and (repeated) explosions: massive stars at the end of their life - The role of central engines and sustained mass-loss
- h. 14:00 - 19 Dec 2013 - Brera | Raffaella Margutti - Harvard CfA
Last publications
- CTA contributions to the 33rd International Cosmic Ray Conference (ICRC2013)
- CTA Consortium, The, :, Abril, O., Acharya, B. S., Actis, M., Agnetta, et al., -
- The Hot and Energetic Universe: A White Paper presenting the science theme motivating the Athena+ mission
- Nandra, Kirpal, Barret, Didier, Barcons, Xavier, Fabian, Andy, den Herder, Jan Willem, et al., -
- The Hot and Energetic Universe: The Optical Design of the Athena+ Mirror
- Willingale, Richard, Pareschi, Giovanni, Christensen, Finn, den Herder, Jan Willem -
- Athena+: The first Deep Universe X-ray Observatory
- Barret, D., Nandra, K., Barcons, X., Fabian, A., den Herder, J. W., et al., -
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Contacts |
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Brera via Brera 28, 20121 Milano Tel. - email |
| Merate via E. Bianchi 46, 23807 Merate, Lc Tel. - email |
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| P.Iva: 06895721006 |
Visits and information
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| Visits in Milano: | Tel. - email |
| Visits in Merate: | Tel. - email |
| Milano for Schools | Tel. - email |
| Merate for Schools | Tel. - email |
| Switchboard: | Tel. - email |
Jobs, thesis & school
Jobs: 4 positions
Contracts & Purchases
News
Astro curiosity
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December 2013
A little movement toward red
Tomaso Belloni tells us about matter in relativistic jets ...
(go to the web page)
2013 Events
- I cieli di Brera - conferences
The great story of the stars . Conversation between literature and astronomyNovember 13, 2012 - 18:00
Speaker: Fabrizio Bonoli
Conferences "I cieli di Brera" - Sala Adunanze of Istituto Lombardo. Download the flyer in pdf format (737 Kb). Download the poster in pdf (384 Kb) format. Download the map to arrive in pdf format 
- L’universo in fiore - Astronomy courses
- Italian astronomical olympic games
Official site - OAB page 2014 Edition! Italian astronomical olympics are organized and supported by Italian Astronomical Society and National Institute of Astrophysics, in cooperation with Ministero dell’Istruzione, dell’Università e della Ricerca.
- OAB and the dinosaurs
March, 8 - June, 3 2014 - The last day of Mesozoic era - dinosaurs life and extintion An educational project for school at the Astronomical Observatory of Brera (Merate site). Download the brochure in pdf format
- Visiting our Observatory
Research for everybody
- Selected issues web-site
- The history of the Observatory through its instruments
A web site telling the history of the Observatory through its instruments ... (go to the italian web site)
Gamma-ray bursts were first observed in the late 1960s by the U.S. Vela satellites, which were built to detect gamma radiation pulses emitted by nuclear weapons tested in space ... (go to the italian web site)
