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Astronomers reveal first image of the black hole at the heart of our galaxy

May 12, 2022

At simultaneous press conferences around the world, including at Mexico’s Consejo…

R Aquarii: a symbiotic star that resembles an active galaxy

Mar 29, 2022

A pair of interacting stars is surrounded by a nebula that is so peculiar that it…

Gustavo Bruzual and Susana Lizano, National Emeritus Researchers

Mar 21, 2022

Dr. Gustavo Bruzual and Dr. Susana Lizano ware named National Emeritus Researchers within…

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Latest publication

A machine learning approach to infer the accreted stellar mass fractions of central galaxies in the TNG100 simulation
Shi, Rui; Wang, Wenting; Li, Zhaozhou; Han, Jiaxin; Shi, Jingjing; Rodriguez-Gomez, Vicente; Peng, Yingjie; Li, Qingyang
2022/09, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 515, 3938

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Next colloquium

2022/08/25

Eric Jimenez, IRyA
Host: Jesús Toalá

T.B.D.

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Spotlight on Research

#1: A dying galaxy triggers the birth of new stars

Jan 30, 2022

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.

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