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14/02/2012
Advances for the protection of the sky at Andalusian observatories The Ministry for the Environment of the Regional Government of Andalusia has just established the influence area of Sierra Nevada and Calar Alto Observatories |
18/12/2011
A pulsar too slow for its age It is one of the slowest pulsars known, and its slowness seems incompatible with its age |
13/12/2011
Solved the problem of measuring the temperature of the flattened stars To measure the temperature of the flattened stars is used a theorem that it has now been shown that it is incomplete |
01/12/2011
Stars have found a new way to die A peculiar burst detected on Christmas Day 2010 points to the merger of two stars, a neutron star and an evolved red giant, after going through a common-envelope stage. |
13/11/2011
Found the key to complete the models of the "sprites" in the upper atmosphere IAA scientists have found the reason why sometimes these flashes occur with some delay with respect to the lightning that triggers |
27/10/2011
Lutetia gives clues about the origin of the Solar System The asteroid pictures come from Rosetta show that it is a primitive Solar System Object |
26/10/2011
The dwarf planet Eris could be smaller than Pluto It has used the occultation of a star by Eris to determine its size accurately |
21/09/2011
The tail of the Scheila asteroid was due to a probable collision event In 2010, the Scheila asteroid showed like a comet, with a well defined tail that disappeared in a few days. IAA astronomers analyzed the event and attributed to a probable collision event |