Research

At the Geophysical and Astronomical Observatory research is carried out in Astronomy and Astrophysics, Geophysics and Geology, Solar Physics and Space Meteorology, Space Erosion, Planetary Sciences and History of Science. Currently, the Centre for Earth and Space Research of the University of Coimbra (CITEUC) and the Institute of Astrophysics and Space Sciences - Coimbra Pole (IA-UC) are based at the Observatory.