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
15.11.2026 17:30 Uhr
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
19.12.2026 17:00 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
- A blue-green spot in the triangular galaxy
At the beginning of autumn 2026, this image of the galaxy with the number 33 in Charles Messier's famous catalogue was taken. In itself, nothing unusual in the circle of our amateur astronomers, and yet the image triggered an intensive search operation with many findings. Why is that? Well, in the photo on the right edge of the galaxy you can see a small turquoise blue spot, which is "a bit out of the ordinary". - kosmos-os at the Citizens' Festival in Osnabrück
For the first time, there was to be a citizens' festival in Osnabrück on the Day of German Unity - as a place for encounter, democracy, cohesion and commitment. Under the motto "Engaged City", associations and initiatives that volunteer for Osnabrück were able to introduce themselves. We from kosmos-os were there together with over 80 other institutions.
