An international collaboration in which researchers from the Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias take part, has discovered a unique planetary system made up of...
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NewsAstronomers discover a surprising system of six exoplanets which orbit rhythmically
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NewsAstronomers discover an ultra-light and super-fast sub-Earth orbiting a red dwarf
An international team, including researchers from the Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias (IAC), has discovered an extrasolar planet with half the mass of the...
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NewsAstronomers find a nearby system of exoplanets with a potentially inhabitable world
A team of astronomers, led by researchers at the Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias has found three new planets orbiting a star, one of which might have...
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NewsAstronomers find an unusual planetary system which challenges models of planet formation
A team of astronomers of the CARMENES consortium, with participants form the Institutode Astrofísica de Canarias, has discovered a planetary system around the...
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NewsAstronomers find Earth-sized world potentially covered in volcanoes
An international research, with the participation of the Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias (IAC), has discovered an Earth-size exoplanet that may be carpeted...
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NewsCARMENES exoplanet hunter scientific meeting
The 19th scientific meeting of CARMENES, a collaboration of more than 100 scientists from 11 Spanish and German institutions aimed at studying extrasolar...
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TalkCARMENES: towards the detection of exoearths
CARMENES (Calar Alto high-Resolution search for M dwarfs with Exoearths with Near-infrared and optical Échelle Spectrographs) is a next-generation instrument...
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PublicationChemical Properties of Stars with Giant Planets
In this paper we review the current situation regarding the study of the metallicity-giant planet connection. We show that planet-host stars are more metal-rich...
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NewsCHEOPS unexpectedly detects a unique exoplanet
The exoplanet satellite hunter CHEOPS of the European Space Agency (ESA), in which the Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias (IAC) is participating along with...