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Dwarf galaxies: key laboratories for the study of dark matter
The journal Nature Astronomy publishes today, in its collection of reviews dedicated to dwarf galaxies, a new article written by Giuseppina Battaglia...
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NewsEccentric exoplanet reveals how hot jupiters formAn international scientific team, in which the Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias (IAC) participates, has discovered the extremely eccentric orbit of a gas...
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BlogEclipse Hotspots in PalenciaOn August 10, 11, and 12, the IAC—coinciding with the teams’ presence in Palencia for training ahead of their work on the NATE project during the eclipse—will...
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PublishingEclipses. Teaching Unit (pdf, 615kb)Eclipses. Teaching Unit (pdf, 615kb).
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DocumentEclipses. Teaching Unit (pdf, 615kb)Eclipses. Teaching Unit (pdf, 615kb)
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ProjectEDUCADO: Exploring the Deep Universe by Computational Analysis of Data from ObservationsThe formation and evolution of massive galaxies is reasonably well understood in the context of the successful standard ΛCDM formalism. Such simulations of...
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NewsEfficient Bayesian inference of the evolving cosmic web from galaxy surveysWe present COSMIC BIRTH (COSMological Initial Conditions from Bayesian Inference Reconstructions with THeoretical models): an algorithm to reconstruct the...
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NewsEinstein’s Principle of Equivalence verified in quasars for the first timeAccording to Einstein’s theory of general relativity gravity affects light as well as matter. One consequence of this theory, based on the Principle of...
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BlogEl año 1959: el del eclipse del ‘fin del mundo’ y del germen del Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias“La fin del mundo, la fin del mundo”. Esta es la frase que los abuelos y bisabuelos canarios recuerdan de ese 2 de octubre de 1959, el día en el que el...