El Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias (IAC) y el Museo de la Ciencia y el Cosmos (MCC), de Museos de Tenerife, han editado un calendario astronómico de 2019...
This project, in which the Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias (IAC) is collaborating, has made a map with 300 galaxies close to the Milky Way, which they have...
This project, in which the Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias (IAC) is collaborating, has made a map with 300 galaxies close to the Milky Way, which they have...
Call for applications opens for the ERASMUS+ project
The Insituto de Astrofísica de Canarias(IAC) is participating in “Per aspera ad astra simul”, an initiave offering support for researcher mobility between the...
Tomorrow, Friday 25th November at 18.30, will take place the public lecture “Listening to dark matter”, in which the mystery of dark matter will be approached...
CanariCam studies the polarization produced by the gas and dust around the black hole at the centre of the Milky Way
An international team of astronomers uses the infrared camera on the Gran Telescopio Canarias to produce, for the first time, a high resolution map of the...
CARMENES project boosts the number of known planets in the solar neighbourhood
20,000 observations from the Calar Alto telescope in Spain are made public, and have led to the discovery of 59 planets, some of them potentially habitable. The...
Casiana Muñoz -Tuñón, new Deputy Director of the Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias
Casiana, an astrophysicist expert in galaxies, and Principal Investigator of the international collaboration ESTALLIDOS, will also lead the Sky Quality Group of...
CASIANA MUÑOZ-TUÑÓN “ If they aren’t controlled, in only a few years the satellite constellations will have a serious impact on ground-based astronomy”
Between 3rd and 8th October the Conference “Dark and Quiet Skies for Science and Society” will be held in La Palma. It will convene a small group of specialists...