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The relic galaxy NGC 1277 lacks dark matter
The standard cosmological model states that massive galaxies contain a large fraction of dark matter. Dark matter is a transparent substance that does not...
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NewsThe Report on the Socio-economic Impact of the TMT on La Palma has been presentedThis morning, in the Cultural Space of the CajaCanarias Foundation in Santa Cruz de La Palma there was a public presentation of the Report on the Socio-economic...
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NewsThe residents of Garafía visit the Roque de los Muchachos Observatory on a day of sharingThe Open Day in Garafía, which has been part of the programme of the municipality's Fiestas Patronales for many years, is an expression of the collaboration...
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NewsThe return of Henrietta LeavittThe Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias recovers this American woman asronomer as a character in a multimedia play within an outrreach project whose aim is to...
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NewsThe return of “Girls who broke a glass ceiling looking at the sky"To celebrate March 8th, International Women’s Day, a new chapter of the audiovisual series “Girls who broke a glass ceiling looking at the sky” is being...
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NewsThe Roque de los Muchachos Observatory holds a new meeting with its neighbours in GarafíaToday, Friday 16th August, the traditional Open Day of the Roque de los Muchachos Observatory (ORM) was held for the residents of the village of Garafía, in La...
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NewsThe Roque de los Muchachos Observatory serves as an inspiration to the world tourism summit which is being held on La PalmaA delegation made up of political authorities and representatives of some of the institutions taking part today in the world summit Setting the Recovery of...
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NewsThe Saturn Nebula reveals its complexityThe IAC has participated in a study that shows unexpected complexity in the distribution of gas and dust in one of the brightest planetary nebulae in the sky.
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NewsThe Saturn Nebula reveals its complexityThe IAC has participated in a study that shows unexpected complexity in the distribution of gas and dust in one of the brightest planetary nebulae in the sky.