The centres of massive galaxies are among the most exotic regions in the Universe. They harbour supermassive black holes, with masses of at least one million...
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NewsBlack-hole-regulated star formation in massive galaxies
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NewsBlack-hole-regulated star formation in massive galaxies
The centres of massive galaxies are among the most exotic regions in the Universe. They harbour supermassive black holes, with masses of at least one million...
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NewsCalibrating the Rossby number, a key parameter to study the magnetic activity of stars
In a star like the Sun, surface magnetic activity results from the interaction between rotation, convection, and magnetic field. One of the key parameters to...
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NewsCharacterization of the host galaxy from gamma-ray blazars
The most extreme electromagnetic radiation that can be observed is known as very high energy gamma rays (VHE, E>100 GeV). It is the last window open to the...
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NewsCollision of C-type Ryugu’s parent body with a rocky object
Hayabusa2’s optical navigation camera (ONC) found many anomalously bright boulders on the dark surface of the carbonaceous (or C-type) asteroid Ryugu...
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NewsColouring asteroid Bennu
The main objective of the NASA OSIRIS-REx mission is the collection of material from the surface of primitive asteroid (101955) Bennu, and to bring it back to...
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NewsConfirming new physics in space
The interstellar medium is an excellent laboratory to test physical processes that cannot be reproduced in Earth-based laboratories. In this study several...
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NewsConfronting fuzzy dark matter with the rotation curves of nearby dwarf irregular galaxies
Dark matter is an invisible substance that makes up more than eighty percent of the matter content of the universe. We know of its existence due to its...
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NewsConstraints on the dust extinction law of the Galaxy
This work explores data from a few surveys, most notably the serendipitous catalogue from the NASA SWIFT mission that made use of the NUV/optical camera UVOT...