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Auroras from the Arctic
The European project STARS4ALL and sky-live.tv offer the Northern Lights live from Iceland and Greenland. STARS4ALL’s proposal also includes educational...
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NewsAward of the Viktor Ambartsumian International Prize for AstrophysicsSerzh Sargsyan, President of the Republic of Armenia, will present the award to Garik Israelian, a researcher at the Instituto Astrofísico de Canarias (IAC)...
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NewsAwarding of the "Jules Janssen" prize of the French Astronomical Society to Suzy Collin-Zahn and to Rafael ReboloMike Simmons, director of Astronomers without borders will also receive the "Gabrielle and Camille Flammarion Prize". The ceremony will take place tomorrow...
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NewsBattle of the Titans: Two Black Holes in ActionScience with the GTCWith the Canaricam instrument on the Gran Telescopio CANARIAS (GTC), a team of researchers known as ‘Los Piratas’ have caught a system of two galaxies fused...
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NewsBeatriz Villarroel is awarded the L’Oréal-Unesco Prize for Women in ScienceEvery year the L’Oréal Foundation and Unesco recognize five importan women scientists from the five continents. This year, for its 25th edition, the...
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NewsBig Data to model the evolution of the cosmic webThe Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias (IAC) has led an international team which has developed an algorithm called COSMIC BIRTH to analyse large scale cosmic...
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NewsBig Data: its use in real lifeOn Friday 9th November the Winter School of the Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias will move to the Museum of Science and the Cosmos with a lectura about the...
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NewsBigSkyEarth Conference: AstroGeoInformaticsOn December 17th, 18th, and 19th the Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias(IAC) and the Universidad de La Laguna(ULL) are organizing a series of lectures on the...
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NewsBirth of lonely giant planets observedSpanish and German astronomers are to report today in "Science", on their discovery of isolated giant planets undergoing formationResearchers from the Instituto de Astrofisica de Canarias (IAC), the California Institute of Technology and the Max Planck Institut für Astronomie, co-ordinated...