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2005
Scientific Highlights

Astronomical discoveries following from observations
carried out with the ING telescopes


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SOLAR SYSTEM



Deep Impact at the ING Telescopes
WHT+LIRIS, INT+WFC
THE DEEP IMPACT EVENT AT THE ING TELESCOPES



STARS, STELLAR SYSTEMS AND INTERSTELLAR MEDIUM




INT+WFC
A JET-POWERED BUBBLE FORMED IN THE GAS AROUND BLACK HOLE CYGNUS X-1



MILKY WAY



The Isaac Newton Telescope Photometric Hα Survey of the Northern Galactic Plane
INT+WFC, WHT+AF2, +ISIS
THE ISAAC NEWTON TELESCOPE PHOTOMETRIC Hα SURVEY OF THE NORTHERN GALACTIC PLANE






The INT/WFC survey of the Monoceros Ring
INT+WFC
THE INT/WFC SURVEY OF THE MONOCEROS RING: ACCRETION ORIGIN OR GALACTIC ANOMALY?



GALAXIES, CLUSTERS OF GALAXIES AND INTERGALACTIC MEDIUM




WHT+SAURON
THE DISCOVERY OF A GALAXY-WIDE SUPERWIND FROM A YOUNG MASSIVE GALAXY AT REDSHIFT Z~3



A New Population of Star Clusters in the Halo of M31
INT+WFC
A NEW POPULATION OF STAR CLUSTERS IN THE HALO OF M31



Highly Extinguished Supernovae in the Nuclear Regions of Starburst Galaxies
WHT+INGRID, +LIRIS
HIGHLY EXTINGUISHED SUPERNOVAE IN THE NUCLEAR REGIONS OF STARBURST GALAXIES



A Dark Hydrogen Cloud in the Virgo Cluster
INT+WFC
A DARK HYDROGEN CLOUD IN THE VIRGO CLUSTER



COSMOLOGY



Most of the Growth of Supermassive Black Holes is Obscured by Dust
WHT+ISIS
MOST OF THE GROWTH OF SUPERMASSIVE BLACK HOLES IS OBSCURED BY DUST






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