Max Planck Institute for Extraterrestrial Physics

The Max Planck Institute for Extraterrestrial Physics is a Max Planck Institute, located in Garching, near Munich, Germany. In 1991 the Max Planck Institute for Physics and Astrophysics split up into the Max Planck Institute for Extraterrestrial Physics, the Max Planck Institute for Physics and the Max Planck Institute for Astrophysics. The Max Planck Institute for Extraterrestrial Physics was founded as sub-institute in 1963. The scientific activities of the institute are mostly devoted to astrophysics with telescopes orbiting in space. A large amount of the resources are spent for studying black holes in our galaxy and in the remote universe. The institute built and managed the operations of the X-ray satellite ROSAT.

External links

• http://www.mpe.mpg.de

Coordinates: 48°15′42″N 11°40′18″E / 48.26167°N 11.67167°E / 48.26167; 11.67167

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