Using the ALMA telescope, it has been possible to observe NGC 1433 in detail, which presents a complex system of rings, bars and spirals that guide gas toward the central supermassive black hole
P/2013 R3 (CATALINA/PANSTARRS) is classified as a "main-belt comet”, an unusual type of asteroid that exhibits similar traits to those of comets
Robotic telescopes study everything -from objects in our Solar System and galactic nuclei to transitory phenomena such as explosions of gamma rays- without human intervention
The Resercher's Night at the IAA: an opportunity to know the cosmos guided by scientists
The International Conference on Phenomena in Ionized Gases (ICPIG) is bringing together over five hundred researchers in Granada this week
A study has revealed anomalies in the Eskimo Nebula that suggest that its central star could be double
This study provides robust evidence on the existence of a conduction layer which transfers thermal energy produced in the collision of stellar winds in planetary nebulae
Massive stars have, despite their scarcity, a huge influence on the structure and chemical evolution of galaxies
ALHAMBRA studies in detail eight deep regions of the sky, which make it the best available tool to know the recent history of the universe
SUNRISE, a balloon-borne solar telescope to study the sun's magnetic field, has been launched today from the Esrange Space Center, near the town of Kiruna (Sweden)
In October 2011, the Earth crossed the trail of gas and dust from the comet 21P/Giacobini-Zinner, triggering the intense rain of shooting stars known as Draconids
