Welcome to the TRAPPIST website
You will find on this site information about TRAPPIST (TRAnsiting Planets and PlanetesImals Small Telescope). Please take the time to explore it and check regularly for updates.
We guide you
TRAPPIST-South
The TRAPPIST-South telescope is located within at La silla ESO Observatory (Chile)
Research
Our researchers are interested in comets and exoplanets.
News & Events
News
The rotation of the large Near-Earth Asteroid Phaethon is accelerating by 4 milliseconds each year
An international team of scientists including astronomers of the Liège University, has measured a small change in the rotation period of asteroid Phaethon.
News
ULiège Master students in mission to Oukaimeden Observatory in Morocco
30 students from the Masters in Space Sciences from the Liège University and Cadi Ayyad University from Marrakech spent a week under the starry skies of the Oukaimeden Observatory to live the life of an astronomer.
News
TRAPPIST-1 is five years old
Just five years ago, astronomers led by Michaël Gillon, researcher at the University of Liège revealed the discovery of one of the most fascinating exoplanetary systems ever observed.
Video
TRAPPIST-North: inauguration of a telescope from Liège in the Moroccan Atlas
Trappist-North, the little brother of Trappist-South (La Silla, Chile) was inaugurated at the OukaImeden Observatory, in Morocco.
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