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Evolution of Galaxies
Galaxy evolution is a crucial topic in modern extragalactic astrophysics, linking cosmology to the Local Universe. Their study requires collecting statistically...
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NewsEvolution of stellar magnetic activity: the Sun has similar magnetic activity as its pairsIt’s been decades since the need to study other stars to understand the past, present and future of the Sun was realized. One important aspect that has been...
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ProjectExGal-Twin: Excellence in Galaxies - Twinning the IACThis Twinning action aims to strengthen the research and networking capacity, profile and impact of the Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias (IAC) in the area...
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EventExoClock projectFrom 6 to 9 June, IACTEC is hosting the consortium meeting of the European Space Agency's Ariel mission, dedicated to the characterisation of exoplanet...
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NewsExogeneous material found on the surface of asteroids Ryugu and BennuThe two near-Earth asteroids Ryugu and Bennu, primary targets of the Hayabusa2 (JAXA) and OSIRIS-REx (NASA) space missions, keep surprising us. In two companion...
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GalleryExoplanetary Systems and Solar System
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ProjectExoplanets and AstrobiologyThe search for life in the universe has been driven by recent discoveries of planets around other stars (known as exoplanets), becoming one of the most active...
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NewsExploring a new definition of the green valley and its implicationsGalaxy formation remains one of the major open problems in astrophysics today. There is a wide range of mechanisms that control the transformation of gas into...
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NewsExploring the atmosphere of GJ 1132 b with CRIRES+The rocky planet GJ 1132 b, with Earth-like mass and radius, is a prime candidate for atmospheric studies. Previous observations with Hubble and JWST yielded...