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Old stars live longer than we thought
The type of stars we refer to, which cannot be seen by the naked eye, officially up to now the objects which have suffered the greatest loss of mass. But the...
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NewsOlga Atanackovic: “Numerical methods in radiative transfer can also be used in many other fields, like engineering and industry”When Olga Atanackovic, professor at the Department of Astronomy, Faculty of Mathematics, University of Belgrade (Serbia), finished her PhD thesis, she was the...
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NewsOMAIRA GONZÁLEZ MARTÍN: “The Canary Observatories have been essential in the advance of the study of nuclear activity in galaxies”For astronomers one of the biggest obstacles is the darkness of the Universe itself, above all the darkness caused by the gas and dust which surround active...
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NewsOn the generation of solar spicules and Alfvenic wavesCombining computer observations and simulations, a new model shows that the presence of neutrals in the gas facilitates the magnetic fields to penetrate through...
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NewsOn the magnetic nature of quiet-Sun chromospheric grainsCaII Kgrains, i.e., intermittent, short-lived (about 1 minute), periodic (2-4 minutes), pointlike chromospheric brightenings, are considered to be the...
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NewsOne of the densest clusters of galaxies in the universe is revealedA study published recently in the journal Nature Astronomy and which questions current models of structure formation in the universo is base don data obtained...
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NewsOpen Days 2017 at the Teide ObservatoryOrganized by the Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias (IAC) they will take place on June 23rd and 24th.
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NewsOpen Days 2019 at the Teide ObservatoryOrganized by the Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias (IAC) they will take place on June 14 and 15th.
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EventOpen Days 2019 at the Teide ObservatoryOrganized by the Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias (IAC) they will take place on June 14 and 15th.