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The Perseids 2020
On the night of 12th to 13th August we will be able to enjoy the maximum of the Perseids. This will be broadcast live, from the Teide Observatory (Tenerife) and...
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NewsThe Planck Space mission wins the Gruber Cosmology PrizeThe science team of this space probe from the European Space Agency (ESA), led by Nazzareno Mandolesi and Jean Loup Puget, and of which personnel of the...
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NewsThe Pleiades and the comet PanstarrsThis picture, obtained within the framework of the IAC project “GALÁCTICA” funded by the FECYT, it is been chosen as Astronomy Picture of the Day (APOD) by NASA...
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NewsThe possible detection of elusive intermediate mass black holesA research team at the Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias (IAC) has observed an unusual type of emission in a sample of local galaxies which could indicate...
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NewsThe preparatory phase for the final design of the European Solar Telescope beginsThe EST (European Solar Telescope) project, led by the Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias (IAC) to construct the largest solar telescope in Europe in the...
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NewsThe presence of resonating cavities above sunspots has been confirmedAn international team of researchers, led by the Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias (IAC), has confirmed the existence of resonant cavities above sunspots...
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NewsThe present and future of research with the GTCDuring the last three days over 60 talks have been given, presenting the latest scientific results obtained using data from the Gran Telescopio Canarias, as...
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NewsThe president of the Cabildo de La Palma visits the Roque de los Muchachos ObservatoryThe president of the La Palma Island Council, Sergio Rodríguez Fernández, visited the Roque de los Muchachos Observatory (Garafía, La Palma), accompanied by the...
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NewsThe project “CosmoLAB: the solar system as a laboratory in the classroom” is one year old76 educational centres in Tenerife have participated in the activities of this project which will continue during the next three years to train the teachers in...