The fascination of astronomy
Anyone who has ever experienced the fascination of astronomy under a clear starry sky will not let go of it. At kosmos-os, enthusiastic and committed astronomers from Osnabrück and the surrounding area meet to share this fascination with others. Our "Sternstunden" make astronomy tangible for everyone - wander together into the distance...
Next events
03.10.2026 10:00 bis 20:00 Uhr
kosmos-os beim Bürgerfest: Engagierte Stadt
The "Civic Festival for Democracy and Volunteering" is taking place at the Ledenhof in Osnabrück for the first time. We at kosmos-os are participating with our own stand.
17.10.2026 19:30 Uhr
Sky tour at the Osnabrück Piesberg in collaboration with Museum Industriekultur Osnabrück
Registration via MIK
Current status: as scheduled
Our observation position: Vosslinke Süberweg
Latest posts
- kosmos-os exhibition at the Museum Industriekultur
Since 2023, the kosmos-os Sternstunden have been taking place once a month in cooperation with the Museum of Industrial Culture (MIK) on the Vosslinke southwest of Osnabrück's Piesberg. Therefore, the MIK and we have grown together a little – we will therefore present ourselves there in September with a small exhibition. Until the end of September 2016, the already highly interesting visit to the MIK is all the more worthwhile! - Building a moon phase simulator
Der Mond zeigt sich im Laufe eines Monats am Himmel in unterschiedlichen Formen: einmal als Sichelform, dann Halbmond und schließlich Vollmond. Dann wieder Halbmond, Sichelmond und endlich Neumond. Wie erklärt man einem Interessierten die Entstehung dieser Mondphasen? Ein Modell muss her….
