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  • News
    LST1: a new telescope that shines in the summit of La Palma
    Its height is 45 m, and its diameter is 23 metres; it weighs close to 100 tonnes which can be moved in less than 20 seconds to capture the gamma rays emitted by...
  • News
    Luz verde para PLATO, la misión que buscará otras tierras habitables
    La Agencia Espacial Europea (ESA) aprobó ayer la construcción de la misión PLATO, la primera destinada a encontrar y caracterizar planetas parecidos a la Tierra...
  • News
    Lyrids 2020: wishes through the window
    On the night of 21st April we will be treated to the maximum of the Lyrids meteor shower. Just as for the other recent astronomical events we will have to see...
  • News
    M81 y M82, entre polvo y gas de la Vía Láctea
    Nueva imagen astronómica obtenida con el “Fotomatón cósmico” del Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias, en el marco del proyecto “NIÉPCE: del negativo al...
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    MACARENA GARCÍA MARÍN: “Queremos que los científicos del IAC y la comunidad europea en general utilicen el James Webb”
    Durante su última visita al Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias (IAC) hablamos con Macarena García Marín, una de las tres antiguas estudiantes de la...
  • Event
    MacaroNight project: The European Researchers' Night
    The MacaroNight project is a milestone for the European Researchers' Nights, being the first project to bring together the Macaronesian archipelago in one...
  • Document
    Magazine IAC News Distant galaxies
    IAC Noticias: Distant galaxies. Summary: 20 years ago... Inauguration of the IAC and its Observatories, Meeting of the IAC Governing Board, Inauguration of the...
    IAC_Noticias_Distant_galaxies.pdf
  • News
    MAGIC celebrates its 15th anniversary
    From June 26th to 29th the celebration for 15 years of the two MAGIC Cherenkov telescopes at the Roque de los Muchachos Observatory will take place in La Palma
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    MAGIC Telescope System detects energetic nuclear blast from vampire star
    Scientists from the MAGIC collaboration, using a system of two 17m diameter imaging air Cherenkov telescopes located on the Canary Island of La Palma, Spain...