Colloquium of the Astronomical Observatory 14.10.2026.

Visit of Astronomical Observatory representatives to the City Municipality of Zvezdara

Information: Published: 01 October 2026 / Events

The Director of the Astronomical Observatory, Prof. Dr. Luka Č. Popović, and the Head of the Scientific Council of the Observatory, Dr. Srđan Samurović, visited the City Municipality of Zvezdara on...

Astronomical Observatory awarded Certificate of Appreciation by the Faculty of Natural Sciences and Mathematics in Banja Luka

Information: Published: 15 September 2026 / Events

The Astronomical Observatory (AO) has been awarded a Certificate of Appreciation by the Faculty of Natural Sciences and Mathematics (PMF) of the University of Banja Luka, on the occasion of its 30th...

Planning a Month-Long Programme Dedicated to Carl Sagan

Information: Published: 10 September 2026 / Events

During the visit of Professor Nigel Mason, former President of Europlanet, a molecular physicist and space scientist, to Serbia, a meeting was held at the Astronomical Observatory in Belgrade on 27...

Visit of the representatives of the International Astronautic Federation to the Astronomical Observatory

Information: Published: 03 August 2026 / Events

On July 31, 2026, the Astronomical Observatory in Belgrade was officially visited by Dr. Christian Feichtinger, Executive Director of the International Astronautical Federation (IAF), and Ms. Elena...

Serbian Astronomical Journal 212

Information: Published: 03 August 2026 / Press Releases

The newest issue of Serbian Astronomical Journal (212) is available at http://saj.math.rs.

Signing of Memorandum of Understanding with the Deep Space Exploration Laboratory of China

Information: Published: 20 July 2026 / Events

On 16 July 2026, the Astronomical Observatory in Belgrade welcomed a six-member delegation from the Deep Space Exploration Laboratory (DSEL), China, for the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding...

Visit of Researchers from the Joint Institute for Nuclear Research in Dubna

Information: Published: 13 July 2026 / Events

Researchers from the Joint Institute for Nuclear Research (JINR) in Dubna officially visited Serbia and as part of this visit they also visited the Astronomical Observatory of Belgrade. On the first day...

Visit of the United Arab Emirates Delegation to the Astronomical Observatory

Information: Published: 06 July 2026 / Events

On 1 July 2026, the Astronomical Observatory in Belgrade was visited by a high-level delegation from the United Arab Emirates (UAE).

Rubin Observatory: A Decade-Long Exploration of the Universe Begins, Set to Transform Astronomy

Information: Published: 01 July 2026 / Events

Meeting with the Chinese delegation from China Electronics Technology Group Corporation (CETC)

Information: Published: 01 July 2026 / Events

Astronomical Observatory at the 68th International Technical Fair

Information: Published: 10 June 2026 / Events

As part of the 68th International Technical Fair, held in Belgrade from May 19th to May 22nd 2026, the exhibition "Play for Humanity! Science for All" was realized under the slogan "Technology and...

Seminar of the Department of Astronomy 9.6.2026.

Information: Published: 02 June 2026 / Lectures

The next Seminar of the Department of Astronomy will be held by Dr. Marko Mićić, Dodge Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Oklahoma, on topic of Exotic Black Holes Powering Secondary AGN in Minor...

The 1st Conference on Space Science and Technology in Serbia

Information: Published: 21 May 2026 / Events

From May 12 to 15, 2026, the 1st Conference on Space Science and Technology in Serbia was held at the Science and Technology Park Niš. The conference was dedicated to topics in the fields of space...

Astronomical Observatory Celebrates 139th Anniversary

Information: Published: 09 April 2026 / Events

On Tuesday, April 7, the 139th anniversary of the Astronomical Observatory in Belgrade was ceremonially marked.

Exhibition "Milutin Milanković's Correspondence" at the "Vojislav Ilić" Rudnik Cultural Center

Information: Published: 02 April 2026 / Events

On Friday, March 27, 2026, the exhibition "Milutin Milanković's Correspondence" was opened at the "Vojislav Ilić" Cultural Center in Rudnik, authored by Natalija Janc. On that occasion, N. Janc and...

Signing of the Memorandum of Understanding between the Astronomical Observatory in Belgrade and DFH Satellite Co., Ltd. on Cooperation in the Development of the MOSAIC Project

Information: Published: 20 March 2026 / Events

An official ceremony for the signing of a Memorandum of understanding between the Astronomical Observatory in Belgrade, Serbia, and DFH Satellite Co., Ltd. from Beijing, People’s Republic of China,...

A special segment for the International Day of Women and Girls in Science captured on-site at the Observatory

Information: Published: 19 February 2026 / Events

A film segment dedicated to the International Day of Women and Girls in Science on February 11 was recorded at the Astronomical Observatory. The film was presented at the event titled "Strengthened...

Visit of the Prime Minister of the Republic of Serbia and the Minister of Science, Technological Development and Innovation to the Astronomical Observatory

Information: Published: 03 February 2026 / Events

On 1 February 2026, the Astronomical Observatory was visited by a delegation led by the Prime Minister of the Republic of Serbia, Prof. Dr. Đuro Macut, and the Minister of Science, Technological...

A powerful solar flare

Information: Published: 02 February 2026 / Press Releases

onight at 00:57 (local time), an enormously powerful eruption-explosion was recorded in the active region abbreviated as NOAA 14366, and classified as X8.1.

Proposal for cooperation on space debris research

Information: Published: 27 January 2026 / Events

On 23 January 2026, the Astronomical Observatory was visited by Mr. Zachary Han, a representative of the Chinese company ZSP, organized by the National Council for Coordination of Cooperation with...

The Artemis Accords presented at the Astronomical Observatory

Information: Published: 22 January 2026 / Events

The "Artemis Accords", an international partnership framework for civilian space exploration, was presented at the Astronomical Observatory in Belgrade.

Serbian Astronomical Journal 211

Information: Published: 24 December 2025 / Press Releases

The newest issue of Serbian Astronomical Journal (210) is available at http://saj.math.rs, soon on ADS too.

Continuation of cooperation between the Municipality of Zvezdara and the Astronomical Observatory

Information: Published: 23 December 2025 / Events

The President of the City Municipality of Zvezdara, Mr. Mihailo Dosković, and his associates visited the Astronomical Observatory on December 17, 2025.

First Chinese-Serbian Seminar on Aerospace Technologies and Industrial Applications

Information: Published: 23 December 2025 / Events

The event was organized on Wednesday, 17 December 2025 in the Belt and Road Institute in Belgrade, within the framework of advancing the strategic partnership between the Republic of Serbia and the...

Astronomical Observatory at the 68th International Book Fair

Information: Published: 03 November 2025 / Events

At the 68th International Book Fair (Belgrade, October 25 - November 2, 2025), the Astronomical Observatory of Belgrade presented its publications.

Dr. Marko Stalevski leads an international project observing an active galaxy using a radio interferometer spanning over 10,000 kilometers

Information: Published: 29 October 2025 / Press Releases

An international team led by Dr. Marko Stalevski from the Astronomical Observatory in Belgrade has conducted an important observational project focused on studying active galaxies and the processes...

Celebration of the Japanese Tsukimi Holiday at the Astronomical Observatory

Information: Published: 20 October 2025 / Events

The Japanese Tsukimi holiday (月見) was celebrated for the third time at the Astronomical Observatory on Monday, October 6, 2025. This holiday, whose name means "moon-viewing", marks the autumn full...

International Meeting on Operational and Research Capabilities for Better Understanding Solar-Terrestrial Interactions

Information: Published: 08 October 2025 / Meetings

An international meeting dedicated to understanding the interactions between the Sun and our planet, Meeting on Operational and Research Capabilities for Better Understanding Solar-Terrestrial...

Serbian Astronomical Journal 210

Information: Published: 09 July 2025 / Press Releases

The newest issue of Serbian Astronomical Journal (210) is available at http://saj.math.rs, soon on ADS too.

In Memoriam: Dr. Antun Balaž

Information: Published: 08 July 2025 / Press Releases

It is with great sadness that we say goodbye to our colleague Dr. Antun Balaž, who suddenly left us on July 4, 2025, at the age of 53.

Vera C. Rubin Observatory Officially Opened: Serbian Scientists Join Global Scientific Mission Transforming Our View of the Universe

Information: Published: 04 July 2025 / Events

In a ceremonial event held on June 23 at 4 p.m. in the Grand Hall of the Belgrade Youth Center, the Serbian scientific community joined the global celebration of the official start of operations at...

Rubin Observatory: First Look into the Universe

Information: Published: 13 June 2025 / Events

The Department of Astronomy at the Faculty of Mathematics, University of Belgrade, and the Astronomical Observatory in Belgrade invite you to the official opening of an unprecedented international...

Astronomical observatory at the opening of the University, "Dr. Humberto Fernández-Moran" in Venezuela

Information: Published: 11 June 2025 / Press Releases

The Astronomical Observatory participated in the First International Congress of "Scientific Convergence for a Shared Future" held in Caracas, Venezuela, on May 29-30, 2025.

Astronomical Observatory at the 67th International Fair of Technics and Technical Achievements (20-23 May 2025)

Information: Published: 26 May 2025 / Events

The Astronomical Observatory of Belgrade once again presented itself at the exhibition "Play for Humanity - Science for All" held within the framework of the 67th International Fair of Technics and...

Visit of the People's Republic of China Delegation to the Astronomical Observatory during the 67th International Fair of Technics and Technical Achievements

Information: Published: 26 May 2025 / Events

On May 22, 2025, a two-member delegation from the Embassy of the People's Republic of China, consisting of Mr. Hu Zhiyu and Mr. Wang Kang, visited the Astronomical Observatory. In a conversation...

Supermassive Black Hole Under the Scope: Marko Stalevski from AOB Among Authors of Study in Nature Astronomy

Information: Published: 14 May 2025 / Press Releases

A team of astronomers, including Marko Stalevski from the Astronomical Observatory of Belgrade, has made a significant breakthrough in understanding active galactic nuclei (AGN) thanks to new...

PhD Thesis Defense of Miljana Jovanović

Information: Published: 08 May 2025 / Press Releases

Miljana Jovanović, senior technical associate of the Astronomical Observatory, will be defending her PhD thesis titled: "Variation of V and R magnitudes of selected quasars and connecting the GAIA...

138 years of the Astronomical Observatory

Information: Published: 07 April 2025 / Events

The Astronomical Observatory in Belgrade celebrated its 138th anniversary with a formal event held at its premises. The ceremony was attended by representatives of numerous scientific, educational,...

Celebration of Vojislav V. Mišković, the Builder of the Astronomical Observatory on Zvezdara

Information: Published: 07 April 2025 / Events

At the Astronomical Observatory complex in Belgrade, a gathering titled "Vojislav V. Mišković – Builder of the Astronomical Observatory on Zvezdara" was held, dedicated to the memory of the former...

The Golden Apple - Astronomical Observatory

Information: Published: 01 April 2025 / Press Releases

"The Golden Apple" is a TV series presenting different aspects of the culture, heritage, tradition and history of our country. This episode presents the Astronomical Observatory.

Planetary Marathon: Join the Observation of a Rare Astronomical Event

Information: Published: 23 January 2025 / Press Releases

These evenings, until the end of January and the beginning of February, astronomy enthusiasts will have the chance to witness a rare celestial event. Six planets of the Solar System will be visible...

Serbian Astronomical Journal 209

Information: Published: 20 January 2025 / Press Releases

The newest issue of Serbian Astronomical Journal (208) is available at http://saj.math.rs, soon on ADS too.

Visit by colleagues from Astronomical Observatory in Baja, Hungary

Information: Published: 29 November 2024 / Events

On November 26, 2024, Astronomical Observatory in Belgrade was visited by astronomers from Astronomical Observatory in Baja, Hungary, to discuss collaboration on projects of mutual interest.

15th Serbian Conference on Spectral Line Shapes in Astrophysics

Information: Published: 01 November 2024 / Meetings

15th Serbian Conference on Spectral Line Shapes in Astrophysics will be held in the city of Niš, Serbia, in the period 9-13 June 2025. You can find all the information on the official website of the...

The comet C/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan–ATLAS) visible from Serbia in October

Information: Published: 14 October 2024 / Press Releases

The comet C/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan–ATLAS) has reached its maximal brightness in October 2024, putting it in the public eye. C/2023 A3 went through the perihelion, i.e. it came closest to the Sun, on...

Minister Dr. Jelena Begović visited the Astronomical Observatory

Information: Published: 07 October 2024 / Events

A delegation of the Ministry of Science, Technological Development and Innovation, headed by Minister Dr. Jelena Begovic, visited the Astronomical Observatory on October 3, 2024.

A doubled powerful solar flare

Information: Published: 04 October 2024 / Press Releases

Another powerful solar flare was recorded on October 3rd at 12:18 UTC (which is 14:18 Belgrade time). The intensity of this flare was estimated at X9.0, and it occurred in the same active region as...

A powerful solar flare

Information: Published: 02 October 2024 / Press Releases

The second most powerful solar flare of the current activity cycle was recorded on October 1st at 22:20 UTC (or October 2nd at 00:20 Belgrade time). The intensity of this flare was estimated at...

Exhibition "Zvezdarografija" held in the Astronomical Observatory

Information: Published: 23 September 2024 / Events

Under the auspices of the City Municipality of Zvezdara, the Astronomical Observatory held an exhibition of photographs by local high school students.

Astronomical Observatory in Belgrade Signs Agreement to Participate in Lunar Experiments During China Visit

Information: Published: 19 September 2024 / Events

Representatives of the Astronomical Observatory spent the early fall in the Chinese cities of Huangshan and Beijing, where they participated in a series of significant events in the field of space...

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