Hungarian Astronomer Discovers New Near-Earth Minor Planets Krisztián Sárneczky, a researcher at HUN-REN Center for Astronomy and Earth Sciences, who was elected as a new honorary member... 2024.09.10.
Two New Comets Discovered by a Hungarian Astronomer In July, two new comets were discovered by senior astronomer Krisztián Sárneczky at the Piszkéstető Station of the HUN-REN Center... 2024.07.28.
Spectacular Meteor Shower to Light up the Night Sky over the Weekend One of the most beautiful meteor showers of the year, the Eta Aquariids will be visible in Hungary at dawn... 2024.05.04.
Hungarian Astronomer Inducted into the Space Scientists’ Hall of Fame The International Astronautical Federation (IAF) has elected Hungarian astronomer and space scientist Iván Almár, Honorary President of the Hungarian Astronautical... 2024.04.24.
NASA Researcher to Show the Secrets of the Universe in the Bükk Observatory To commemorate the International Day of Human Space Flight, the Bükk National Park Directorate is organizing a series of lectures... 2024.04.14.
Sun-like Star Observed by Hungarian-led International Team (Illustration) An international team of researchers led by József Varga of Konkoly Thege Miklós Astronomical Institute at the HUN-REN Research... 2024.01.09.
HUN-REN Researchers Participate in ESA’s Most Important Interplanetary Mission Researchers from the HUN-REN Research Center for Astronomy and Earth Sciences are also participating in the PRIDE (Planetary Radio Interferometry... 2024.01.05.
Nobel Prize Winner Astrophysicist Speaks in Budapest Astrophysicist Adam Riess, one of the winners of the 2011 Nobel Prize in physics, will give a lecture on 'The... 2023.04.18.
Spectacular Meteor Shower Expected Next Week A spectacular passing of the Leonid meteor swarm is expected on Nov. 18 and 19, with up to a hundred... 2022.11.10.
Fireball Crossed Hungary’s Sky at Lake Balaton at Dawn The fireball could be seen from Balatonszemes towards the northeast. The large fireball passed through the sky at 12:29 a.m.... 2022.03.22.
First Comet of 2022 Discovered in Hungary The first comet of the year was discovered in Hungary by astronomer Krisztián Sárneczky on January 2nd at the Piszkéstető... 2022.01.15.
Giant Fireball Passes over Hungary – VIDEO! A huge green fireball was spotted in the sky over Hungary on Thursday by readers of the idokep.hu portal. This... 2022.01.14.
Hungarian Photographer Competes for Best Astronomy Photo Award Since 2009, the official international year of astronomy, the Royal Observatory at Greenwich has organized an astrophotography competition every year.... 2021.07.01.