
Polar lights over the Hans Haffner Observatory
On the night of Friday, May 10, 2024 to Saturday, May 11, 2024, spectacular auroras could be observed at the Hans Haffner Observatory.

Once again an Astronomer's Telegram published
"ATel #16403: Rapid increase in the optical brightness of the blazar AO 0235+164" This Astronomer's Telegram is now the 22nd ATel published by the Hans Haffner Observatory student team.

Building application for the expansion of the observatory has been approved
The Hans Haffner Observatory is to be expanded next year to include a small domed building and a larger area of around 300 square metres. The Würzburg District Office has now approved the building application for the domed building, meaning that work can begin in spring 2024.