Topic: Astrophysics

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    Galaxy transformation across the cosmic web: The influence zone of filaments
    The Universe is not distributed uniformly. Galaxies are arranged in a gigantic cosmic web made of voids, filaments, and galaxy clusters. These filaments act as...
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    GalIMF–E-MILES library: Impact of an environment-dependent initial mass function on stellar population spectra
    We present, for the first time, model spectra of single-age, single-metallicity stellar populations computed with the E-MILES evolutionary synthesis code...
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    GATOS international collaboration meets at the IAC to unravel the mysteries of active galactic nuclei
    From 20 to 23 May, the Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias (IAC) hosted the scientific meeting of the GATOS (Galaxy Activity, Torus, and Outflow Survey)...
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    Geminids 2018, the last big meteor shower of the year
    This astronomical event will be visible from both northern and southern hemispheres, and the peak of its activity will be during the nights of Thursday 13th and...
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    GIUSEPPE BONO: “High resolution spectroscopy allow us to know the abundance of chemical enrichment of the Milky Way, which are the ingredients of proteins and organic life”
    Giuseppe Bono, astrophysicist and associate professor of the Department of Physics at the Università degli Studi di Roma "Tor Vergata" (Italy), is a long...
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    Gliese 486 b: a Rosetta stone for the study of exoplanets
    An international scientific team , with the participation of the Institutito de Astrofísica de Canarias (IAC), has measured the mass and radius of an Earth-like...
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    Gran Telescopio Canarias (GTC). A telescope for the future
    The Gran Telescopio Canarias (GTC) will be, due to its features, the largest and most advanced telescope when it comes into service in 2003. Promoted by the...
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    Gran Telescopio Canarias (GTC). A telescope for the future.
    Gran Telescopio Canarias (GTC). A telescope for the future.
    GTC - A telescope for the future
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    Gran Telescopio Canarias (GTC). Agreements are signed with the University of Florida
    UFRF joins the GTC project contributing 5% of the total budget. In return, it will obtain 5% percent of the observation time once the telescope is running.