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The AMS Conference starts in LaPalma
The Nobel Laureate Samuel Ting presided over the inaugural talk at the conference at which, during this week, the Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer (AMS)...
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NewsThe atmosphere of a new ultra hot Jupiter is analysedThe combination of observations made with the CARMENES spectrograph on the 3.5m telescope at Calar Alto Observatory (Almería), and the HARPS-N spectrograph on...
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NewsThe autumnal equinox from the Dolmen of ValdecaballerosNext Tuesday, September 22nd, at 13:30 UT the Earth will be at a specific point in its orbit round the Sun: the September equinox. The September and March...
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NewsThe Cabildo of La Palma, the IAC, and Starmus join forces to bring the Festival to La Palma in 2022Three organizations have today agreed to work jointly to ensure that the island will be the next host to the Starmus Festival, an international...
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NewsThe Canary Islands Observatories visit the European ParliamentThe exhibition "100 Square Moons" is inaugurated in Brussels, together with a model of the European Solar Telescope. For a week the European Parliament in...
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NewsThe Centre for Astrophysics on La Palma is renamed “Francisco Sánchez” in honour of the founder of the IACThe Deputy Director of the IAC, Casiana Muñoz Tuñón praises the bravery and persistence shown by Francisco Sánchez which enabled the IAC to be recognized as one...
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NewsThe CHEOPS mission measures the properties of one of the hottest and most extreme extrasolar planetsCHEOPS, the new exoplanet mission of the European Space Agency (ESA), in which the Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias (IAC) is participating, has observed a...
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NewsThe CHEOPS mission, in which the IAC is participating, observes its first exoplanetsCHEOPS, the new exoplanet mission of the European Space Agency (ESA) in coordination with Switzerland, in which the Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias (IAC)...
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NewsThe Clarke exobelt, a method to search for possible extraterrestrial civilizationsA new study published in the Astrophysical Journal by Hector Socas-Navarro, a researcher at the IAC, examines the possibility of detecting hypothetical...