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Unraveling formation time-scales of galactic bulges
Published 13 April, 2020 in Outreach

In a new study lead by Instituto de Astrofísica e Ciências do Espaço (IA), researchers provided new insights into galaxy formation and evolution. Using data from the CALIFA1 Integral Field Spectroscopy... read more ❯
Indigenous star helps to understand the past of the Milky Way
Published 14 January, 2020 in Outreach

Data from satellite TESS made possible the characterization and dating of a star from the Indus constellation, allowing for a better understanding of a past galactic collision, in a study... read more ❯
The turbulent life of two black holes caught in a galactic collision
Published 9 January, 2020 in Outreach

The most detailed image of the material surrounding two supermassive black holes in a galaxy in the process of merging was obtained with the collaboration of a researcher now at... read more ❯
Astronomers observe a Cosmic Jellyfish
Published 1 October, 2019 in Outreach

An international team, with the participation of an Instituto de Astrofísica e Ciências do Espaço (IA) researcher, used data from the ALMA radiotelescope to produce a detailed map of the... read more ❯
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