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  • The IAC shows the potential of the Canary Island Observatories at the American Astronomical Society meeting
    The IAC shows the potential of the Canary Island Observatories at the American Astronomical Society meeting
  • In this artist’s rendering, a stream of matter trails a white dwarf (sphere at lower right) orbiting within the innermost accretion disk surrounding 1ES 1927’s supermassive black hole. Credit: NASA/Aurore Simonnet, Sonoma State University
    Astronomers catch unprecedented features at brink of active black hole
  • Image of the planetary nebula WeSb1 / Credit: Klaus Bernhard
    The IAC discovers a planetary nebula that destroyed its solar system
  • Imagen de los telescopios de la red CTAO en el Observatorio del Roque de los Muchachos tomada en octubre de 2024 con auroras boreales de fondo / Antonio González (Cielos de La Palma)
    The CTAO becomes a European Research Infrastructure Consortium
  • Portada de la revista Paralajes. La Astrofísica en LA PALMA. / Foto de portada: Pablo Bonet (IAC)
    El IAC dedica a La Palma su revista monográfica Paralajes
  • Momento de la reunión sobre protección de la pardela cenicienta / Cabildo de Tenerife
    El IAC recibe el agradecimiento del Cabildo de Tenerife por su apoyo en la protección de la pardela cenicienta
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Employment

  • Indefinite contract
    One Postdoctoral Contract Low Frequency Foregrounds 2024 (PS-2024-093)
    The IAC (Tenerife) announces ONE postdoctoral contract to work on the project linked to the line of research “Anisotropies of the cosmic microwave background”, within the context of low-frequency
  • Indefinite contract
    One Postdoctoral Contract PLAtoSOnG 2024 (PS-2024-092)
    The IAC (Tenerife) announces ONE postdoctoral contract to work on the project linked to the line of research “Sismología Solar, Estelar y Búsqueda de Exoplanetas”. The contract is funded by the
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