Scientific and Technological projects

Astrofisica con Specchi a Tecnologia Replicante Italiana
progetto bandiera- CTA project
An observatory for ground-based gamma-ray astronomy 
Darklight project
Illuminating Dark Energy with the Next Generation of Cosmological Redshift Surveys- The Spectrograph Espresso
Searching for other Worlds - Euclid mission
Mapping the geometry of the dark Universe - International X-Ray Observatory
- The MAGIC telescopes
Gamma-ray astronomy at low energies with high sensitivity - Paolo project
Polarimeter Add-On for the LRS Optics
A Spectro-Polarimeter for Dolores (LRS) at the INAF-TNG
Vai alla press release di Media inaf (07/05/2013) - Rem telescope
A 60 cm diameter telescope located in the La Silla - Swift mission
A NASA medium explorer satellite for GRB science - Vipers
VIMOS Public Extragalactic Redshift Survey
Seminars in Milan
- Multi-temporal Spectral Energy Distribution of blazars, implications for spectral modeling
- h. RINVIATO AD ALTRA DATA - 22 May 2013 - Merate | P. Giommi - ASDC
- From protoclusters to present-day galaxies: a cosmological perspective
- h. 16:00 - 22 May 2013 - Via Celoria | Debora Sijacki - Institute of Astronomy, University of Cambridge
- Le galassie nell'Universo locale: evoluzione, massa e ambiente
- h. 14:00 - 22 May 2013 - IASF | Giuseppe Gavazzi - Universita' degli studi di Milano-Bicocca
Last publications
- X-ray scattering of periodic and graded multilayers: comparison of experiments to simulations from surface microroughness characterization
- Salmaso, B., Spiga, D., Canestrari, R., Raimondi, L. -
- X-ray beam-shaping via deformable mirrors: Analytical computation of the required mirror profile
- Spiga, D., Raimondi, L., Svetina, C., Zangrando, M. -
- Thin glass shell oriented to wide field x-ray telescope
- Civitani, M. M., Citterio, O., Campana, S., Conconi, P., Mattaini, E., et al., -
- XOU_BB Prototype: manufacturing steps and analysis of expected alignment performances
- Civitani, M., Basso, S., Proserpio, L., Ghigo, M. -
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Contacts |
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Brera via Brera 28, 20121 Milano Tel. - email |
| Merate via E. Bianchi 46, 23807 Merate, Lc Tel. - email |
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| P.Iva: 06895721006 |
Visits and information
| Visits in Milano: | Tel. - email |
| Visits in Merate: | Tel. - email |
| Milano for Schools | Tel. - email |
| Merate for Schools | Tel. - email |
| Switchboard: | Tel. - email |
Jobs, thesis & school
Jobs: 3 positions: deadline May 20-26-31 2013
News
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May 16, 2013
ESO Astronomy Camp for Secondary School Students
Win a free winter trip to the Alps. The camp will take place from 26-31 December 2013 at the Astronomical Observatory of the Aosta Valley, located in Saint-Barthelemy, Nus, Italy. Several partners, including ESO, are providing for a total of, so far, five bursaries that will be awarded to the winning applicants. All the information here.
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May 13, 2013
OAB and the school
Premio per gli studenti del Liceo Agnesi di Merate con la ricerca in 3D sulla rotazione solare. Progetto in collaborazione con l’OAB nelle persone di Michele Bossi, Monica Sperandio e Luciano Mantegazza. Leggi la notizia su Merate online.
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May 13, 2013
PhD Lectures
Marta Volenteri’s lectures for Insubria University PhD about Massive Black Holes and their host galaxies. Link for presentations.
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May 13, 2013
Closure for Astronomical courses 2013
On-line all lessons. Go to the site L’universo in fiore.
Astro curiosity
Gabriele Ghisellini tells us about Planck mission that has released the most accurate and detailed map ever made of the oldest light in the universe, revealing new information about its age, contents and origins ...
(go to the web page)
2013 Events
- Conferences in Cernusco Lombardone (Lc) - 2nd course
Where: Cernusco Lombardone’s library - P.zza della Vittoria. Download the flyer in pdf format ![]()
- I cieli di Brera - conferences
May 22, 2012 - 18:00
Speaker: Marta Burgay
Conferences "I cieli di Brera" - Sala Adunanze of Istituto Lombardo. Download the flyer in pdf format (737 Kb). Download the poster in pdf (384 Kb) format. Download the map to arrive in pdf format ![]()
- Italian astronomical olympic games
See the winners!. Italian astronomical olympics are organized and supported by Italian Astronomical Society and National Institute of Astrophysics, in cooperation with Ministero dell’Istruzione, dell’Università e della Ricerca.
- Visiting our Observatory
Research for everybody
- Selected issues web-site
- The history of the Observatory through its instruments
A web site telling the history of the Observatory through its instruments ... (go to the italian web site)
Gamma-ray bursts were first observed in the late 1960s by the U.S. Vela satellites, which were built to detect gamma radiation pulses emitted by nuclear weapons tested in space ... (go to the italian web site)






