The National Science Foundation’s (NSF) Daniel K. Inouye Solar Telescope released eight new images of the Sun, previewing the exciting science underway at the world’s most powerful ground-based solar telescope. The images feature a variety of...
21-May-2023 9:05 AM EDT
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Una ocultación estelar reciente reveló la presencia de un segundo anillo alrededor del candidato a planeta enano denominado Quaoar. A través del instrumento ‘Alopeke del Telescopio Gemini Norte en Hawai‘i, operado por NOIRLab de NSF, los...
18-May-2023 4:00 PM EDT
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A recent stellar occultation has revealed the presence of a second ring around the dwarf planet candidate Quaoar. Using the ‘Alopeke instrument on the Gemini North telescope in Hawai‘i operated by NSF’s NOIRLab, astronomers detected tiny...
18-May-2023 3:55 PM EDT
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The massive, star-forming interstellar cloud Lupus 3 is captured with the 570-megapixel US Department of Energy-fabricated Dark Energy Camera at NSF’s NOIRLab’s Cerro Tololo Inter-American Observatory in Chile. The dazzling central region of...
17-May-2023 4:20 PM EDT
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Un instante de la enorme nube interestelar de formación de estrellas Lupus 3, capturado por la Cámara de Energía Oscura de 570-megapíxeles desde el Observatorio de Cerro Tololo de NOIRLab, en Chile. La brillante región central de esta nube en...
17-May-2023 4:25 PM EDT
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Vera C. Rubin Observatory has passed a major construction milestone: the telescope structure is ready to be outfitted with a full-size replica of its 8.4-meter mirror and stand-ins for its 3200-megapixel LSST Camera and other critical optical...
10-May-2023 6:05 AM EDT
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El Observatorio Vera C. Rubin alcanzó un importante hito en su construcción luego que la estructura del telescopio ya está en condiciones para recibir una réplica exacta de su espejo de 8,4 metros y los componentes para la Cámara LSSTde 3.200...
10-May-2023 6:05 AM EDT
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Un equipo de astrónomos registró la primera evidencia de una estrella moribunda, similar al Sol, devorando un exoplaneta, gracias a observaciones realizadas con el telescopio de Gemini Sur en Chile, que opera NOIRLab de NSF y Observatorio AURA. La...
2-May-2023 11:00 AM EDT
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A consortium of solar science experts, including Dr. Gordon Petrie of the NSF’s National Solar Observatory, declared consensus on the next solar cycle. The astronomers predict the next solar cycle will be very similar to the last one.
17-Sep-2020 12:40 PM EDT
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