Noticias

Many research groups in the astronomy nucleus will get new data to learn more from exoplanets to distant galaxies. Planets: J. Jenkins was awarded 70hrs on Chiron for the project ‘Extreme Exoplanets as Atmospheric Laboratories: Measuring Masses and Densities in the Neptune Desert’, which is a project to confirm and measure the masses of planet […]

Manuel Solimano, estudiante de doctorado del Nucleo de Astronomia, UDP Con el desarrollo de los grandes telescopios, se hizo evidente que algunas galaxias, particularmente aquellas que están activamente formando estrellas, están rodeadas por una tenue luz difusa. Esta luz proviene de la línea espectral de Lyman Alfa (Lyα) del hidrógeno, con longitud de onda de

We’re proud that after working hard towards having a gender balanced team in the Astronomy Nucleus we’ve succeed. It is well documented that the challenge in having a gender balanced team was not about the low numbers of competitive female applicants, but rather about subconscious biases that hamper the academic world. These biases have an

The Núcleo de Astronomía of UDP in collaboration with the Max Planck Institute for Astrophysics are organizing a conference, geared towards professional astronomers and graduate students in the area of AGN and galaxy evolution. The conference will be held next week, between January 24th and 27th with the participation of over 400 astronomers. Testing the

Prof. Paula Jofre from the Astronomy Nucleus publishes her first outreach book entitled “Fosiles del cosmos – descifrando la historia de la Vía Láctea”. This book is motivated by the need to have literature for the General Formation course “Estrellas de la Via Lactea” given by P. Jofre at UDP. The book uses the Gaia