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 James Webb observes the first galaxies in the universe and discovers and “impostor”
An international study, carried out by the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) in which the Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias (IAC) has participated, shows...
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NewsThe James Webb telescope produces an unparalleled view of the ghostly light in galaxy clusters
A recent study, entirely done by researchers at the Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias (IAC) has produced the most complete analysis to date of the...
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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 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 light pollution in Macaronesia is on the increase
The results obtained from the over two hundred photometers put in place by the Interreg EELabs project during the past four years have been used to evaluated...
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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 LST-1 telescope on La Palma detects the Crab Pulsar at very high-energy
The first prototype of the Large-Size Telescope (LST) of the Cherenkov Telescope Array (CTA), the LST-1, located at the Roque de los Muchachos Observatory...
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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...