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DocumentScience GTC 2009-2014: great science for a great telescope
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DocumentScience with GTC. The largest telescope in the world brought together International Astronomy in Granada
IAC NOTICIAS. Special edition. I International Meeting on Science with the Gran Telescopio CANARIAS (GTC).
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NewsScientific results with the QUIJOTE-MFI wide survey: The anomalous microwave emission in our Galaxy and M31
In the 90s, the COBE satellite discovered that not all the microwave emission from our Galaxy behaved as expected. Part of this signal was later assigned to a...
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NewsScientists discover the first pulsating white dwarf in an eclipsing binary system
An international research, led by scientists from the University of Sheffield and with the participation of the Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias, has...
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NewsScientists find the explanation at the high temperatures of the solar corona
Caption: Total solar eclipse from Novosibirsk (Russia). In a total eclipse of the Sun, the Moon exactly covers the disk of the Sun. For a few minutes there is...
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EventSemanas de la Ciencia y la Innovación en Canarias
The Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias (IAC), a Severo Ochoa Centre of Excellence, will participate in a range of activities in the framework of the Weeks of...
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NewsSextans: the smallest cannibal galaxy discovered until now
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NewsSharper view of the cosmos through reproducible science
The team led by the researcher from the Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias (IAC) Mohammad Akhlaghi has obtained a European grant to develop a project focused...
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NewsSimilar states of activity identified in supermassive and stellar mass black holes
The researchers Juan A. Fernández-Ontiveros, of the Istituto Nazionale di Astrofisica (INAF) in Rome and Teo Muñoz-Darias, of the Instituto de Astrofísica de...