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IAC astronomers discover 'The Music of the Galaxies'
Astronomers at the IAC have discovered complex patterns of resonances in the discs of spiral galaxies not previously described by theories. Using the GHaFaS...
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NewsIAC astronomers find a star in the Milky Way that shouldn’t really existIts very low content of metals, and specifically of carbon, put in question the current models of low mass star formation in the early universe.
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NewsIAC astronomers find a star in the Milky Way that shouldn’t really existIts very low content of metals, and specifically of carbon, put in question the current models of low mass star formation in the early universe
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NewsIAC astronomers find one of the first stars formed in the Milky WayResearchers at the Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias (IAC) have identified, using the Gran Telescopio de Canarias (GTC) a star which is a key to the...
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NewsIAC astrophysicists discover a 'relic' galaxy frozen in timeThe nearby galaxy NGC 1277 was formed at an early epoch of the cosmos and has remainedunchanged since then, thus making it a unique window on to the early...
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NewsIAC collaborator Sebastián Francisco Sánchez, new director of the LVM projectThe international consortium Sloan Digital Sky Survey-V (SDSS-V) has appointed Dr Sebastián Francisco Sánchez, researcher at the Institute of Astronomy of the...
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NewsIAC develops new technology to measure distortions in astronomical images in real timeA team from the Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias (IAC) has tested a new technique capable of rapidly identifying the distortions that light undergoes as it...
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NewsIAC discovers a super-Earth in the habitable zone of a nearby red dwarfAn international team, led by a student from Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias (IAC), has detected a super-Earth orbiting in the habitable zone of GJ 3998, a...
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NewsIAC doctoral students tackle galactic archaeology and research into ‘other worlds’ at the Museum of Science and the CosmosThe Museum of Science and the Cosmos (MCC), part of the Autonomous Organization of Museums and Centers of the Cabildo of Tenerife, will host the second session...