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Gas giant in baby star
Published 9 September, 2015 in Outreach

Formação de estrelas e os seus planetas na maternidade de estrelas de Touro

The discovery of evidence of Hot Jupiters around newly-born stars, is co-authored by Pedro Figueira, from Instituto de Astrofísica e Ciências do Espaço (IA). Learn more (only in Portuguese) » read more ❯
Closest rocky transiting exoplanet observed
Published 31 July, 2015 in Outreach

Imagem artística do exoplaneta HD219134 b.

The discovery of the HD219134 planetary system, 21.2 light-years away in the constellation of Cassiopeia, is co-authored by Pedro Figueira, from Instituto de Astrofísica e Ciências do Espaço (IA). Learn more... read more ❯
First Exoplanet Visible Light Spectrum
Published 22 April, 2015 in Outreach

Imagem artística do exoplaneta 51 Pegasi b

20 years after its discovery, researchers from Instituto de Astrofísica e Ciências do Espaço (IA) managed to directly observe exoplanet 51 Pegasi b. Learn more » (only in Portuguese) read more ❯
Half a century mystery unveiled in the atmosphere of Venus
Published 2 March, 2015 in Outreach

Vénus no ultravioleta

The mysterious "Y" shaped cloud in the atmosphere of Venus was, for the first time, explained in a study that counts with the participation of researchers from the Institute of... read more ❯
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