The blossoming universe online 2025

News published on 5 September 2025

A journey in 10 encounters to orient oneself in the Universe: from the Solar System to extrasolar planets, from the evolution of stars to black holes and contemporary cosmology. The course, organised by INAF - Brera Astronomical Observatoryis designed for those with a scientific background and wishes to explore in clear and accessible language.

When: all Tuesdays from 7 October to 16 December 2025, hours 18.00-19.30
Where: onlinelive streaming on YouTube
Places: 100
Quota: 70 euro ( 50 euro for card-carrying members Subscription Museums Lombardy)
Edited by: researchers INAF - Brera Astronomical Observatory

Programme

  • 7 October - Introduction to Astronomy - Ilaria Arosio
  • 14 October - Solar system: origin and characteristics - Mario Carpino
  • 21 October - Extrasolar planets: new possible worlds - Mario Carpino
  • 28 October - Stellar evolution - Ilaria Arosio
  • 4 November - Stellar wreckage: the biggest explosions in the universe - Gabriele Ghisellini
  • 11 November - Black holes: the fatal attraction of gravity - Gabriele Ghisellini
  • 18 November - In the realm of galaxies - Sabrina De Grandi
  • 2 December - The giants of the cosmos: galaxy clusters - Sabrina De Grandi
  • 9 December - The Standard Cosmological Model and the Enigma of Expansion - Sabrina De Grandi
  • 16 December - Waiting for the advanced course... (concluding lecture)