AO real-time control using open source and COTS components
Adaptive optics systems rely on a real-time control system which is responsible for receiving wavefront sensor information and computing and applying the...
A young just married couple of Astrophysicist decided going to Kenya for they honeymoon. There, they meet Dr. Dismas Simiyu at Meru University, in Meru town...
Planetary transits have proven to be one of the most efficient means of finding planets outside the Solar system, counting over 2500 exoplanet discoveries...
Forecasting the Precipitable Water Vapour above the Canary Islands observatories
Can weather models be helpful for astronomers? In this talk, I do a revision of the state-of-the-art in numerical weather prediction models and its specific...
Galaxies in the low-surface-brightness Universe - the new frontier in galaxy evolution studies
A new era of observational surveys that are both deep and wide is poised to revolutionise our understanding of galaxy evolution, by enabling, for the first time...
Gamma-ray bursts and their X-ray and optical afterglow
Gamma-Ray Bursts (GRBs) are the most powerful sources of electromagnetic radiation in the Universe. There are many open questions about their origin and their...
How to publish (and write) an impactful paper in Nature Astronomy and beyond
Nature Astronomy, launched in January 2017, is a new research journal published by Springer Nature. Sitting alongside our sister journal Nature, we aim to...
En esta charla se presenta una puesta al día de los resultados más importantes de un estudio arqueoastronómico interdisciplinar realizado en varias decenas de...