Real and virtual galaxies: the formation of galaxies throughout cosmic history
This project is the natural continuation of the Coordinated Projects AYA2007-67752, AYA2010-21322 and AYA2013-48226 that were carried out by the Instituto de...
Roque de los Muchachos Observatory successfully hosts the first CTAO school
The first CTAO School, which ended on 29 June, was a resounding success. The 27 PhD students travelled from 12 different countries for the two-week workshop...
RR Lyrae stars, a lighthouse to the distant Universe and the early evolution of galaxies
The general objective of this project is to exploit the potential of the Gaia mission, combined with the database built by our team in the last years, to bring...
Science and technology for the Ariel mission: IAC contribution
The Atmospheric Remote-sensing Infrared Exoplanet Large-survey (Ariel) mission will address the fundamental questions on what exoplanets are made of and how...
The objective of this project is to fund the activities of our group for the next four years related to our participation in the OSORIS-REx mission, our...
Scientific analysis of ultra-deep astronomical images
One of the projects with the greatest impact currently being developed by the Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias is the state-of-the-art analysis of optical...
Scientific exploitation of the NIR spectrographs EMIR and MIRADAS at the GTC
This project is proposed with two generic objectives. On the one hand, carry out the initial scientific exploitation of the EMIR and MIRADAS instruments through...