Observations using the Dark Energy Camera (DECam) confirm astronomers’ expectation that early-Universe quasars formed in regions of space densely populated with companion galaxies. DECam’s exceptionally wide field of view and special filters...
19-Sep-2024 12:00 PM EDT
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Observaciones realizadas con la Cámara de Energía Oscura (DECam, por sus siglas en inglés) confirman las expectativas de los astrónomos de que los cuásares del Universo primitivo se formaron en regiones del espacio densamente pobladas con...
19-Sep-2024 12:00 PM EDT
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Photons, neutrinos, cosmic rays and gravitational waves all carry information about the Universe. Multi-messenger astronomy brings together these four signals to investigate astronomical events from multiple cosmic perspectives.
12-Sep-2024 12:00 PM EDT
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Fotones, neutrinos, rayos cósmicos y ondas gravitacionales son los cuatro mensajeros que portan información crucial sobre las características del Universo y que permiten investigar los fenómenos astronómicos desde múltiples perspectivas...
12-Sep-2024 12:00 PM EDT
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The U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) Daniel K. Inouye Solar Telescope, the world’s most powerful solar telescope, operated by the NSF National Solar Observatory (NSO), achieved a major breakthrough in solar physics by successfully producing...
10-Sep-2024 5:00 PM EDT
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La Cámara de Energía Oscura obtuvo esta increíble imagen del deslumbrante cúmulo de Coma Berenice, que en la antigüedad se le asoció a la historia del cabello perdido que la Reina Berenice II de Egipto ofreció a los dioses griegos como...
14-Aug-2024 4:00 PM EDT
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The Dark Energy Camera captures an image of the dazzling Coma Cluster, named after the hair of Queen Berenice II of Egypt. Not only significant in Greek mythology, this collection of galaxies was also fundamental to the discovery of the existence of...
14-Aug-2024 4:00 PM EDT
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El espejo secundario de 3,5 metros de diámetro fue recientemente instalado de forma exitosa en el Telescopio de Rastreo Simonyi del Observatorio Vera C. Rubin, que se ubica en el Cerro Pachón, en la Región de Coquimbo, Chile. El vidrio del...
1-Aug-2024 4:00 PM 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
The Association of Universities for Research in Astronomy (AURA) is a consortium of 47 US institutions and 3 international affiliates that operates world-class astronomical observatories for the National Science Foundation and NASA. AURA’s role is to establish, nurture, and promote public observatories and facilities that advance innovative astronomical research. In addition, AURA is deeply committed to public and educational outreach, and to diversity throughout the astronomical and scientific workforce. AURA carries out its role through its astronomical facilities.
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