Organized by the Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias (IAC) the Gran Telescopio Canarias (GTC) and the Department of Finance of the Government of the Canaries...
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NewsThe itinerant exhibition “FEDER looks at the sky” comes to La Palma
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NewsThe Japanese ambassador to Spain visits the IAC and the Canary Observatories
The Japanese ambassador to Spain, Kenji Kiramatsu, yesterday visited the Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias (IAC) and the Canary Island Observatories...
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NewsThe Japanese ambassador visits the ORM
The Japanese ambassador to Spain, Takahiro Nakamae, visited the Roque de los Muchachos Observatory (ORM) in the municipality of Garafía (La Palma) last weekend...
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NewsThe Law of the Sky is 30 years old
The IAC and the Canary Island Observatories are celebrating this anniversary with a series of activities in the framework of the “Protect your sky” initiative...
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NewsThe longest stellar “dance” in a planetary nebula
The two discovered stars revolve around each other in an orbit that lasts more than nine years. This research led by the IAC helps to understand how the...
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NewsThe MAGIC telescopes help to uncover the origin of a cosmic neutrino
A world-wide observing campaign with many instruments, in which the MAGIC telescopes at the Roque de los Muchachos Observatory, La Palma, participated, allowed...
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NewsThe material that obscures supermassive black holes, the connection with their host galaxies
Invited by Nature Astronomy, Cristina Ramos Almeida, researcher at the IAC, and Claudio Ricci, from the Institute of Astronomy of the Universidad Católica de...
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NewsThe members of the group which is developing the HARMONI instrument for the European supertelescope ELT meet in Tenerife.
The Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias (IAC) has been an active participant in the developement of this spectrograph which will be used for the first time on...
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NewsThe Minister of the Presidency, Félix Bolaños, meets with the scientific community at the Roque de los Muchachos Observatory
After the meeting, which was attended by representatives of various scientific institutions of reference, both regional and national, the minister and his team...