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AstroEvent with Prof. Dr Michael Kramer – Lecture & Sky Observation
Prof. Dr Michael Kramer explains pulsars and gravitational waves, followed by shared night-sky observations at the viadalat observatory.
Description
Date
10.10.2026 from 20:30 to 22:00 o'clock
Place
Sternwarte viadalat
Organizer
Academia Engiadina
Content
Prof. Dr Michael Kramer introduces pulsars as natural lighthouses of the universe and explains how they help to test Einstein’s theory of general relativity. He illustrates how gravitational waves arise and what the “hum of spacetime” reveals about the early universe.
Format
After the lecture, the team of the viadalat observatory invites participants to observe selected objects in the night sky through the telescopes. The event is aimed at anyone interested in modern astrophysics and impressive celestial phenomena.
Venue
Sternwarte viadalat
Quadratscha 18, 7503 Samedan
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