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Aguirre, E., 218
Airglow, 42–43
Alberti, R., 197
Aldana, F., 219, 220, 233
Alexander, J., 82
Alfonso the Wise Council (CSIC), 139
Ali, 241
Almeida, María ('Mary') Anselma, 8,
10, 20, 48
Álvarez, P., 164, 213, 216, 227–228
American Dark Sky Association
(DSA), 253
Ángeles, V. de los, 126
Ångström, K.
solar constant measurements in
Tenerife (1895-96), 26
Aragon Centre of Cosmic Physical
Studies (CEFCA), 267
Arango, P., 200
ARENA, 177
Ariño, G., 106
Armas, A. de, 112
Armstrong, N., 210
Arnay, R.
Commander of the Order of Civil
Merit, 123
Ascanio Togores, R., 227
Assessorial Committee for Large
Scientific Facilities
scepticism over GTC project, 218
Association of Universities for Research
in Astronomy (AURA), 149
Astrobiology Centre (CAB), 267
Astronomical site testing, 29, 34, 45,
50, 53, 82, 86, 232, 242
Astrophysics internships, 67
Astrophysics Law, 106–108,
142, 152
Astrotourism, 254
Atacama Large Millimeter/
submillimeter Array
(ALMA), 229
Atmospheric sounding rockets, 179
FOCCA mini-photometers,
181, 185
Atmospheric transparency
measurement of, 39, 46, 47, 79
Atmospheric turbulence, 2
increase with primary aperture, 212
Automatic multichannel telescope, 163
Autonomous University of
Madrid, 268
Aznar, J.M., 219
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