MUCHFUSS-Finding the most and least massive companions to hot subdwarf stars

• Applicant: Professor Dr. Ulrich Heber
• Subject Area: Astrophysics and Astronomy
• Term: from 2014 to 2015
• Project identifier: Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG) - Project number 267324756

In the course of the MUCHFUSS project observing time has been granted at the Calar Alto observatory in Spain. The goal is to studz the population of a class of binary stars, the hot subdwarf stars, in particular to investigate the nature of the unseen companions.

• DFG Programme: Research Grants