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The disc of the Milky Way is bigger than we thought
A team of researchers at the Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias (IAC) and at the National Astronomical Observatories of Beijing (NAOC) have published a paper...
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NewsThe DRAGO camera takes its first images from spaceDRAGO, the infrared camera developed by the team at IACTEC-Space of the Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias, has seen its “first light”. The instrument, placed...
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NewsThe DRAGO camera takes its first images of the Canaries from spaceThe DRAGO ( Demonstrator for Remote Analysis of Ground Observations) camera, developed entirely by the team of IACTEC-Microsatellites of the Instituto de...
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NewsThe early days of the Milky Way revealedA study led by researchers from the Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias (IAC) puts a sequence to the events which gave rise to our Galaxy.
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NewsThe energetic youth of the dwarf galaxies that surround usAn international team of astronomers, led by an ex‐student of the University of La Laguna (ULL), José R. Bermejo‐Climent, and a researcher at the Instituto de...
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NewsThe Environmental footprint of Artificial LightingThe “Observatorio de las Energías Renovables y la Eficiencia Energética” Foundation is organizing on October 4th, a seminar with this title at the headquarters...
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NewsThe Eta Aquarids 2018, the first meteor shower in MayThis phenomenon will be visible from the southern hemisphere, and just at our dawn will be visible from the northern hemisphere at mid-latitude. The STARS4ALL...
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NewsThe Euclid telescope takes off to explore the dark universeThe Euclid mission of the European Space Agency (ESA) will be launched into space tomorrow, 1st July to make the largest and most precise 3D map of the Universe...
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NewsThe European Research Council awards one of its prestigious "ERC Consolidator Grants" to IAC researcher Elena KhomenkoThe IAC researcher Elena Khomenko has managed to win an European Research Council (ERC) Consolidator Grant, whose purpose is to support projects of world-wide...