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Statement supporting the selection of La Palma for the Thirty Meter Telescope (TMT) site: The Comité Científico Internacional (CCI) of the Canary Islands Observatories enthusiastically welcomes the possibility that the Thirty Meter Telescope (TMT) may ultimately choose the Observatorio del Roque de los Muchachos (ORM) on La Palma as its site. The ORM offers outstanding astronomical conditions, decades of successful international cooperation in operating telescopes, and a robust legal framework protecting its dark skies. At its meeting on 27 November 2025 on the island of La Palma, the CCIAdvertised on -
Astronomers at the Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias (IAC), using the 2-meter robotic Two-meter Twin Telescope (TTT) at the Teide Observatory, have obtained the deepest optical images ever taken of Malin 2, one of the largest and faintest spiral galaxies in the Universe. These ultra-deep observations have revealed previously unseen structures, including several diffuse stellar emissions and a striking, elongated spiral-like feature, hinting at past interactions with other galaxies. The team has also identified a potential ultra-diffuse dwarf galaxy (UDG) about 400,000 light-years fromAdvertised on -
El Museo de Ciencia y el Cosmos (MCC), perteneciente al Organismo Autónomo de Museos y Centros (OAMC), se convierte este mes en el escenario de una experiencia astronómica accesible. El próximo jueves 26 de febrero a las 17:00 horas, el doctor Enrique Pérez Montero impartirá la conferencia " Los sonidos de las estrellas", una propuesta que rompe con la tradición visual de la astronomía para acercar el cosmos a través del oído. La charla forma parte de la colaboración entre el MCC y el Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias (IAC) dentro del proyecto Estallidos 8 , liderado por losAdvertised on