Topic: Astrophysics

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    Confirman desde el Observatorio del Teide un sistema con un posible mundo de lava y otro potencialmente habitable
    La búsqueda de planetas fuera de nuestro Sistema Solar y con características similares a la Tierra o, al menos, compatibles con la vida, es uno de los grandes...
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    Confirmed: black holes regulate star formation in massive galaxies
    An International team with participation by researchers with close links to the Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias and the University of La Laguna, obtains...
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    Confirming 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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    Confronting 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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    Constraints 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...
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    Constraints on the in situ and ex situ stellar masses in nearby galaxies obtained with artificial intelligence
    The hierarchical model of galaxy evolution suggests that mergers have a substantial impact on the intricate processes that drive stellar assembly within a...
  • Event
    Constraints on Ultra-Light Dark Matter from Galactic Rotation Curves by Prof. Diego Blas Imperial College
    ABSTRACT Bosonic ultra-light dark matter (ULDM) in the mass range m ~ $10^{-22} - 10^{-21} \rm eV$ has been invoked as a motivated candidate with new input for...
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    Continuous infrared winds discovered during the eruption of a stellar mass black hole
    A team of researchers from the Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias (IAC) has detected for the first time the constant infrared emission from winds produced...
  • Agreement
    Convenio de colaboración entre el IAC y la Fundación CajaCanarias y la Fundación La Caixa para la colaboración en el proyecto expositivo "Luces del Universo"
    El convenio establece las condiciones de colaboración para la realización del proyecto expositivo "Luces del Universo", en el marco del 30 aniversario del IAC...