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Image plane models for AGN jets at horizon scale
Gómez-Miller, Brissa; Gammie, Charles; Loinard, Laurent
2026/05, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 548, stag566
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Latest News
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Planets have life: IRyA’s Astronomy Fridays
2026/04/22
Planets have life; yes, you read that right. Well, it is more like planets have a life: they are born, grow, and live around their star, sometimes for a very long time and sometimes not so long. And sometimes planets die too. But there could also be life on planets. What might this life be like? Where is it? Have we found it yet?
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IRyA and the Nuevo Laredo Technological University sign agreements for the ngVLA
2026/04/06
Academic collaboration is vital for the development of science, technology, and innovation in Mexico. Therefore, on March 25, 2026, representatives from UNAM Morelia and the Technological University of Nuevo Laredo (UTNL) signed two agreements.
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New book written at IRyA, a global reference in star formation
2026/02/27
A new specialized book could become a global reference for the field of star formation. Written by Enrique Vázquez Semadeni, a researcher at UNAM Morelia, the book explores how gas flows in our galaxy and how this leads to the birth of new stars.
Spotlight on Research
#1: A dying galaxy triggers the birth of new stars
2022/01/30
What caused our Sun to be born? A recent paper by researchers from the Instituto de Radioastronomía y Astrofísica (IRyA) suggests that the answer may lie in a small satellite galaxy that is slowly being devoured by our larger Milky Way Galaxy.
