UCM group of Extragalactic astrophysics and astronomical instrumentation
Dept. Astrofísica y CC de la Atmósfera Univ. Complutense de Madrid
Dept. Astrofísica y CC de la Atmósfera Univ. Complutense de Madrid
| Research lines:
Local star-forming galaxies Galaxy models Surveys Databases SHARDS project Stellar libraries Early-type galaxies Meteors and Fireballs Dark Skies |
Instrumental developments: MEGARA:Multi-Espectrógrafo en GTC de Alta Resolución para Astronomía |  |
| EMIR: Espectrógrafo Multiobjeto en el InfraRrojo |
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| FRIDA: inFrared Imager and Dissector for Adaptative optics |
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"The AGN-starburst connection conference" in Shanghai
By pgperez - Posted on November 26th, 2008
The Shanghai Normal University hosted "The Starburst-AGN connection conference", attended by more than 100 astronomers from all around the world, including the GUAIX member Pablo G. Pérez-González.
Pablo presented his research about the assembly of stellar mass in galaxies in the last 12 Gyr (90% of the age of the Universe) and the role of Active Galactic Nuclei in the evolution of galaxies.
II Encuentro GTC-Consolider, Alicante 12-13 November
By jgm - Posted on November 13th, 2008
Several were the contributions of the GUAIX team to the II Encuentro of the GTC-Consolider project in Alicante. During those days, UCM scientists had the opportunity of meeting their colleagues from all around Spain.
Participation in ADASS'09
By ncl - Posted on November 11th, 2008
The Astronomical Data Analysis Software and Systems (ADASS) conference has been held this year in Québec.
GUAIX has been represented in this conference with the participation of Nicolás Cardiel, who has presented a poster entitled "Upper and lower boundary fitting through a generalized Least Squares Method". This work explains how to determine the upper and/or the lower boundary of a given data set using polynomial fits.
arXiv:0811.3104: Barro et al. A new paper published by GUAIX astronomers
By jgm - Posted on November 8th, 2008
A new paper produced by the GUAIX astronomers has been acepted for publication. The collaboration is part of the GOYA project and uses the UCM Rainbow database to tackle the extragalactic number counts in the K band of the Groth Strip.
