Scope: Severo Ochoa

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    The rotation of massive stars with and without compact companions
    Massive stars are generally fast rotators, however, with significant dispersion. We discuss the hypothesis that all OB stars are all born with very similar...
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    The shady side of Stellar modelling and its grisly impact on Asteroseismology and Galactic Archeology
    Since the second half of last century, stellar evolution theory has allowed to understand the Color Magnitude Diagram of galactic star clusters, so that now we...
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    The synchronized dance of a system of six planets is revealed
    An international collaboration, with participation by the Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias (IAC), has found a system of six exoplanets orbiting a central...
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    The synchronized dance of the Magellanic Clouds star formation history
    According to the current theories of galaxy formation, these generally form as small entities that grow through fusion, collision and accretion, eventually...
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    The WEAVE spectrograph on the William Herschel Telescope takes its first light data at the ORM
    The Isaac Newton Group of Telescopes (ING) and the WEAVE instrument team present the first observations with this new instrument. This is a powerful latest...
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    Touching an asteroid and coming back: OSIRIS-REx and Bennu
    This Tuesday October 20th at around 23.12 hr (Canary time) the NASA space probe OSIRIS-REx will make its first attempt to collect samples from the asteroid...
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    Two new rocky planets in the solar neighborhood
    An international scientific collaboration, in which the Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias (IAC) participates, has discovered two new super-Earths orbiting a...
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    Understanding AGN jets through the analysis of blazar multiwavelength variability
    Active galactic nuclei (AGN) are the most luminous persistent sources in the universe. A minority of AGN are characterised by powerful plasma jets extending...
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    Using Machine learning in interstellar medium
    Artificial intelligence techniques are increasingly used in our daily lives. They also play an important role in science, including astrophysics. I am...