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Confererence "Gaia project: a new view of our galaxy"

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Online talk " Measuring the Universe"
The astronomer Carme Jordi gives the talk "We measure the Universe inch by inch" virtually. The conference is part of the TOC-TOC outreach program, organized by UB Divulga.
By
Carme Jordi, ICCUB-IEEC
Place
Online
Time
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First calibrated XP spectra
Source
Agència Espacial Europea (ESA)
Language
CA
Gaia has proven to be a powerful tool providing very precise astrometry and photometry in the first releases of the mission (see Gaia DR2 and Gaia DR1). The third release and beyond (find here the current release scenario planning) will include some calibrated spectrophotometric data.

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The Gaia mission

The Gaia mission is a project of the European Space Agency in order to map more than hundreds of millions of stars with high precision.

Source
GaiaUB
Language
CA
ES
Popularisation of Science
Videos
Cartografiant la Galàxia- d'Hipparcos a Gaia
“Charting the Galaxy – from Hipparcos to Gaia” In this vodcast Rebecca Barnes discovers the motions of the stars, learns how astronomers measure their distances and looks at the new European mission that will really get to grips with our place in the Universe: Gaia.
Source
GaiaUB
Language
CA
ES
EN
Popularisation of Science
Videos
Participació espanyola a la missió Gaia

Gaia is a cornerstone mission of the European Space Agency of this decade. Its objective is to clarify the origin and evolution of our Galaxy.

Source
GaiaUB
Language
CA
ES
EN
Popularisation of Science
Articles
The measurement of time
The measurement of time seems a simple thing. However, behind to de actual clocks, there is many centuries of history and a lot of physics in each second.
Author
Carme Jordi, ICCUB-IEEC
Language
CA
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