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Cheops, an orbiting telescope to characterize exoplanets
This telescope was launched this morning from the Kourou (French Guyana) base of the European Space Agency (ESA) to observe minute changes in the brightness of...
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NewsChile and Argentina feature in the next solar eclipseOn July 2nd there will be a total eclipse of the sun which will touch land only in Chile, Argentina, and on the island of Oeno a small corral atol in the centre...
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ProjectCHromospheric magnetic fields in fLAREs and their evolution CHLAREThis project aims to study the variations of the solar magnetic field in flares, the most energetic events in our solar system. Flares accelerate charged...
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PublishingCiencia GTC 2009-2014: gran ciencia para un gran telescopioEl Gran Telescopio CANARIAS (GTC), con sus 10,4 m de espejo primario segmentado, es uno de los telescopios ópticos-infrarrojos más grandes y avanzados del mundo...
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NewsCLASP-2: investigating the magnetic solar chromosphere by means of telescopes launched into space with NASA suborbital rocketsFour years ago, an international team (USA, Japan and Europe) carried out an unprecedented suborbital space experiment called CLASP-1, motivated by theoretical...
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DocumentCloser to the sky
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PublishingCloser to the sky
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NewsClosing of the IAC Winter School 2023The XXXIV Canary Islands Winter School of Astrophysics closed last Thursday, November 16, with the visit to the facilities of the Obervatorio del Teide. For two...
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NewsCollision of C-type Ryugu’s parent body with a rocky objectHayabusa2’s optical navigation camera (ONC) found many anomalously bright boulders on the dark surface of the carbonaceous (or C-type) asteroid Ryugu...