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Discovery of a massive supercluster system at z=0.47
Superclusters are the largest over-dense, relatively isolated systems in the cosmic web. They provide us invaluable information about the large-scale structure...
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NewsDiscovery of a massive black hole companion to a B-type star from radial velocity measurementsAll stellar-mass black holes have hitherto been identified by X-rays emitted from gas that is accreting onto the black hole from a companion star. These systems...
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NewsDiscovery of a transiting hot water-world candidate orbiting Ross 176 with TESS and CARMENESThe TESS (Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite) mission has discovered many exoplanet candidates that need to be confirmed and characterized from the ground...
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NewsDiscovery of a young and massive stellar cluster: Spectrophotometric near-infrared study of Masgomas-1.Recent near-infrared data have contributed to the discovery of new (obscured) massive stellar clusters and massive stellar populations in previously known...
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NewsDiscovery of a young forming planet around the nearby star AU MicAU Microscopii (AU Mic) is the second closest pre-main-sequence star, at a distance of 9.79 parsecs and with an age of 22 million years . AU Mic possesses a...
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NewsDiscovery of a young planetary mass companion to the nearby M dwarf VHS J125601.92-125723.9In a search for common proper motion companions using the VISTA Hemisphere Survey (VHS) and the 2MASS catalogs we have identi fied a very red (J-Ks = 2.47 mag)...
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NewsDiscovery of continuous infrared winds during the outburst of a black holeX-ray binaries are stellar systems composed of a compact object (either a stellar-mass black hole or a neutron star) and a donor star that transfers mass to the...
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NewsDiscovery of interstellar dust in the reionization era of the Universe: ALMA observations of a z=8.38 galaxy amplified by the gravitational lensing effect of the galaxy cluster Abell 2744The first billion years of cosmic history represents the final frontier in assembling a coherent physical picture of early galaxy formation, and a remarkable...
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NewsDiscovery of magnetic bright points in the quiet SunMost of the solar surface seems to be non-magnetic. However, it carries a magnetic flux and energy that easily exceed those of sunspots, plage and network all...