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MAGIC celebrates its 15th anniversary
From June 26th to 29th the celebration for 15 years of the two MAGIC Cherenkov telescopes at the Roque de los Muchachos Observatory will take place in La Palma
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NewsMAGIC Telescope System detects energetic nuclear blast from vampire starScientists from the MAGIC collaboration, using a system of two 17m diameter imaging air Cherenkov telescopes located on the Canary Island of La Palma, Spain...
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NewsMAGIC telescopes detect the first gamma-rays burst at very high energiesThis ground-breaking achievement by MAGIC provides critical new insight for understanding the physical processes at work in the most powerful cosmic explosions...
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NewsMAGIC telescopes test the quantum structure of space-timeThe detection of a gamma ray burst by the MAGIC telescopes at the Roque de los Muchachos Observatory allows us to study whether the speed of light in a vacuum...
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NewsMagnetic Fields in the Solar AtmosphereThe prestigious journal Annual Review of Astronomy and Astrophysics invites two researchers from the Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias (IAC) to publish an...
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NewsMagnetic turbulence hidden in the Whirlpool GalaxyThere is a force hidden deep inside galaxies: magnetic fields. Invisible to conventional telescopes, they are a factor in galaxy evolution, regulating the...
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NewsMaking the Hubble’s deepest images even deeperIt has taken researchers at the Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias almost three years to produce the deepest image of the Universe ever taken from space, by...
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NewsMapping solar magnetic fields from the photosphere to the coronaThe solar chromosphere is the region between the relatively thin and cold photosphere (temperature of a few thousand degrees) and the hot and extended corona...
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NewsMapping the hidden magnetic field of the quiet SunThe Sun is the only star where we can resolve the intricate magnetism that all convective stars harbor. Yet, more than 99% of its visible surface along the...