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INAF Osservatorio Astronomico di Brera
INAF-Osservatorio Astronomico di Brera
The Brera Astronomical Observatory is a research center of excellence of the National Institute of Astrophysics (INAF), recognized worldwide, with leading research in Milan and Merate sites.

30 research projects

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8000 visitors per year

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Immagine pittorica del satellite

Neil Gehrels Swift satellite is leaving us after nearly 23 years of exciting discoveries.

25 August 2026
Immagini della stella S301 prese dal VLT. La stella orbita attorno al buco nero centrale della nostra galassia Sagittarius A* (Crediti: ESO/GRAVITY collaboration)

Milky Way’s fastest star orbits our supermassive black hole so closely it feels its spin – ESO Press Release

24 August 2026
Alcuni testi presenti nell’archivio storico dell’Osservatorio Astronomico di Brera – Intervista ad Agnese Mandrino - TGR Lombardia del 13/08/2026 – Crediti immagine: TGR Lombardia.

Eclipses in our historical archive – Interview with Agnese Mandrino, responsible of our historical archive – TGR Lombardia – August 13, 2026

14 August 2026
Immagini VLT di Betelgeuse e della sua compagna - Crediti: ESO/M. Montargès et al. Background: N. Rissinger (skysurvey.org)

Astronomers find strongest evidence yet that Betelgeuse has a companion – ESO Press Release

4 August 2026

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