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NewsAmanar: under the same skyToday marks the official start of this outreach project in astronomy, which promotes scientific education and supports the young people and the teachers who...
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NewsAn amateur astronomer discovers a dwarf galaxyThe observations carried out with the Gran Telescopio Canarias (GTC) and the Telescopio Nazionale Galileo (TNG) have confirmed the discovery of the isolated...
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NewsAn amino acid essential for life is found in interstellar spaceThe IAC researcher Susana Iglesias-Groth has discovered the existence of tryptophan, an amino acid essential for the formation of proteins and the develoment of...
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NewsAn ancient brown dwarf in our cosmic neighbourhoodA study, led by the Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias (IAC), has confirmed the presence of an unusual metal-poor brown dwarf less than 30 light-years away...
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NewsAn asteroid is named after the Jesuit Juan Casanovas, founder of the Solar Physics group at the IACFather Juan Casanovas (1929-2013), a Jesuit astronomer who played an important role in the early years of the Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias (IAC), has...
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NewsAn ionised bubble powered by a proto-cluster at z = 6.5We show herein that a proto-cluster of Lyα emitting galaxies, spectroscopically confirmed at redshift 6.5, produces a remarkable number of ionising continuum...
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NewsAn old problem about the measurement of the chemical composition of the universe has been resolvedResearch carried out by a scientific team from the University of Heidelberg (UH), the Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias (IAC) and the National Autonomous...
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NewsAn ultraviolet wind in a neutron star X-ray binary transientAll disc-accreting astrophysical objects produce powerful disc winds. In compact binaries containing neutron stars or black holes, accretion often takes place...