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Open clusters lose stars as they age, study finds
After comparative studies of a sample of almost 50 open stellar clusters of different ages in the Milky Way, research led by the Instituto de Astrofísica de...
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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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NewsOrigin of stellar prolate rotation in a cosmologically simulated faint dwarfIn the current cosmological model, galaxies are formed in a hierarchical way, by merging with each other. These mergers can lead to kinematic anomalies that can...
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NewsOur solar neighbourhood is full of planetsThe Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias has participated in the discovery of a frozen super-Earth around Barnard’s star, in the second nearest solar system to...
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NewsOverabundance of massive stars in the Tarantula NebulaAn international team of astronomers with participation of researchers at the Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias (IAC) and the University of La Laguna (ULL)...
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DocumentPARALAJES InfraredMost of the energy emitted by the Universe is infrared and, therefore, we cannot see it without special instruments. The IAC has been aware of this since its...
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PublishingPARALAJES InfraredA major fraction of the energy emitted within the universe is in the infrared, but we cannot detect it except using instruments specially developed to do this...
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DocumentPARALAJES Lights of the UniverseIn 2015 we celebrated the International Year of Light, which is the "messenger" of astrophysical phenomena, and it was also the 30th anniversary of the official...
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PublishingPARALAJES Lights of the UniverseIn 2015 we celebrated the International Year of Light, which is the "messenger" of astrophysical phenomena, and it was also the 30th anniversary of the official...