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Calendario astronómico de 2024
La Unidad de Comunicación y Cultura Científica (UC3) del Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias (IAC), en colaboración con el Museo de la Ciencia y el Cosmos...
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NewsCalibrating the Rossby number, a key parameter to study the magnetic activity of starsIn 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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TalkCampos magnéticos en el IAC. Aplicaciones.El uso de campos magnéticos no es habitual en la instrumentación desarrollada por el IAC. Sin embargo, en la actualidad dos proyectos hacen uso de los mismos...
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NewsCan we listen to dark matter?Tomorrow, Friday 25th November at 18.30, will take place the public lecture “Listening to dark matter”, in which the mystery of dark matter will be approached...
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EventCan we listen to dark matter?Tomorrow, Friday 25th November at 18.30, will take place the public lecture “Listening to dark matter”, in which the mystery of dark matter will be approached...
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NewsCARMENES project boosts the number of known planets in the solar neighbourhood20,000 observations from the Calar Alto telescope in Spain are made public, and have led to the discovery of 59 planets, some of them potentially habitable. The...
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NewsCaught in the act: the winds driven by supermassive black holes directly impact star formationPatricia Bessiere, a researcher at the Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias (IAC), has led research which has used data from the KECK telescope in Hawaii to...
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NewsCelebrada en Santander la XIII Reunión del Consorcio QUIJOTELos grupos de investigación en España y Europa que trabajan en aspectos teóricos y de instrumentación relacionados con el Experimento QUIJOTE del Fondo Cósmico...
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NewsChallenging the theoretically predicted mass-loss rate increase of blue supergiants in the bi-stability region of the stellar windsThe properties of blue supergiants are key for constraining the end of the main sequence phase, a phase during which massive stars spend most of their lifetimes...