The "Universidad Europea de Canarias" and the "Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias" sign an agreement to cooperate.
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06/23/2014
20th and 21st June, Open Days at the Teide Observatory, organized by the Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias
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06/12/2014
The prizes for the competition "Canarians under the same sky"PHOTONEWS
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06/06/2014
The first samples of the high definition audiovisual production “Exploring the Solar System”, for domes and planetariums, are now available
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06/02/2014
The winners of the competition “Canarians under the same sky” have been announced
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05/29/2014
Camelopardálidas: lluvia sí, pero con actividad muy bajaFOTONOTICIA
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05/26/2014
Camelopardálidas: ¿realmente una nueva lluvia de estrellas?
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05/22/2014
A brief, (but intense) pulse of magnetism
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05/19/2014
The Director General of the European Southern Observatory visits the IAC
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04/30/2014
Lunar Eclipse 15 April 2014 from TenerifePHOTONEWS
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04/15/2014
Lunar Eclipse (15 April 2014)Release
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04/15/2014
Live coverage of the total eclipse of the Moon (15 April 2014)Release
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04/11/2014
IAC Researchers explain the “excess” of Rubidium observed in dying stars
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04/10/2014
15 APRIL, 2014 Total lunar eclipse in real time: GLORIA from Peru
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04/07/2014
SIR JOHN HOUGHTON VISITS THE IAC
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03/26/2014
Cómo sobrevivir a una dieta inestableCiencia con el GTC
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02/18/2014
Three Moonwalkers join the Starmus Festival
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02/14/2014
José Labastida, visits the IACPHOTONEWS
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02/11/2014
Hubble and Spitzer space telescopes “spy” one of the youngest galaxies in the Universe
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02/07/2014
STARMUS 2014 - NEW IN TENERIFE AND LA PALMA
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01/30/2014
The GLORIA Projects introduces Personal Space, a public-domain tool for exploring the Cosmos from a laptop
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01/22/2014
Spanish researchers discover the first black hole orbiting a ‘spinning’ star
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01/15/2014
Dissecting the Spitzer color-magnitude diagrams of extreme LMC AGB stars.
Research news
01/01/2014
Stellar mass black holes in ultraluminous X ray sources.
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01/01/2014
Suppression of cooling by strong magnetic fields in white dwarf stars.
Research news
01/01/2014
On the origin of stars with and without planets. Tc trends and clues to Galactic evolution.
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01/01/2014
Circumstellar effects on the Rubidium abundances in massive AGB stars.
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01/01/2014
The spectroscopic Hertzsprung-Russell diagram of Galactic massive stars.
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01/01/2014
A Be-type star with a black hole companion.
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01/01/2014
A candidate massive black hole in the low-metallicity dwarf galaxy pair Mrk 709.
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01/01/2014
The ratio of pattern speeds in double-barred galaxies.
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01/01/2014
Spectroscopic follow-up of L- and T-type proper-motion member candidates in the Pleiades.
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01/01/2014
The GAPS Programme with HARPS-N at TNG. III: The retrograde orbit of HAT-P-18b.
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01/01/2014
Deep spectroscopic luminosity function of Abell 85: no evidence for a steep upturn of the faint-end slope.
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01/01/2014
Intracluster Light at the Frontier: A2744.
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01/01/2014
Simultaneous optical and near-infrared linear spectropolarimetry of the earthshine.
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01/01/2014
Episodic star formation in a group of LAEs at z= 5.07
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01/01/2014
The IACOB project: II. On the scatter of O-dwarf spectral type - effective temperature calibrations.
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01/01/2014
Black Hole lightning due to Particle acceleration at Subhorizon Scales.
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01/01/2014
Happy New Year 2014 from the Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias (IAC)Release
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12/20/2013
Battle of the Titans: Two Black Holes in ActionScience with the GTC
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12/19/2013
IAC astronomers discover 'The Music of the Galaxies'
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12/18/2013
Geminids from Teide Observatory
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12/17/2013
IAC astrophysicists discover a 'relic' galaxy frozen in time
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12/09/2013
The Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias joins the Visiting Researchers programme
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12/05/2013
ISON: Are you still alive?
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11/29/2013
ISON: A suicide comet?
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11/22/2013
Winter Schools: Press Room 2013Cosmic Magnetic Fields
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11/22/2013
Researchers at the IAC have discovered the fast 'fall' of two stars on black holes
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11/21/2013
Slooh and the Institute of Astrophysics of the Canary Islands (IAC) celebrate the ten year anniversary of their collaboration and extend their groundbreaking public/private partnership to 2020
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11/19/2013
Magnetic fields in the Universe, the invisible elephant in the room
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11/11/2013
Direct coverage of the total eclipse of the Sun from KenyaRELEASE
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10/31/2013
Canary Islands Science Week 2013
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10/30/2013
GLORIA retransmitirá, desde Kenia, el eclipse total de SolGLORIA will carry out a direct transmission of the Total Solar Eclipse from Kenya
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10/28/2013
Exoplanets: discover number 1000
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10/23/2013
The Sun reaches the classroom in the Canary Islands
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10/18/2013
The GTC observes, for the first time, a main belt comet (MBC) splitted into four fragments
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10/17/2013
Supernovae that play hide-and-seekScience with the GTC
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10/16/2013
Determining the nature of the closest ever Near Earth Object
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09/27/2013
A nascent star illuminated by its "neighbours"PHOTONEWS
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09/05/2013
Real-time transmission of aurorae borealis from GreenlandRELEASE
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08/24/2013
Auroras boreales en directo desde Groenlandia, con GLORIA
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08/19/2013
Perseids 2013
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08/07/2013
Rafael Rebolo the new Director of the Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias
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08/02/2013
Board of the Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias
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08/01/2013
The first data published to produce the first map of the hidden Milky Way
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07/31/2013
Tadeo Jones’s adventure on the GTC
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07/29/2013
El asteroide que quería ser cometa
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07/26/2013
The GLORIA Project enables internauts to opérate a telescope at the Teide Observatory
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07/04/2013
Observations with the VLT suggest that black holes don’t only devour cosmic dust
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06/26/2013
The IAC signed a cooperation agreement in archaeoastronomy
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06/25/2013
2013 Observatorio del Teide Open Days Image and video timelapseANNOUNCEMENT
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06/24/2013
Today sees the publication of ALHAMBRA-gold, the definitive catalogue for the study of the evolution of the Universe
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06/24/2013
2013 Open Days at the Teide Observatory
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06/14/2013
International meeting of cosmic-ray hunters
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06/13/2013
The SUNRISE solar telescope returns to the Arctic in a balloon
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06/12/2013
Dates of Open Days 2013 at the Teide ObservatoryANNOUNCEMENT
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06/07/2013
Island of Tenerife Gold Medal awarded to the Instituto de Astrofísica de CanariasANNOUNCEMENT
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06/03/2013
Astronomers discover how 'dead' galaxies were formed in the early UniverseThe work will be published in the latest issue of 'Nature'
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05/22/2013
IAC researcher Valentín Martínez Pillet to lead the National Solar ObservatoryThe American institution is a leading centre for solar studies
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05/10/2013
A huge star factory in the early Universe challenges galaxy formation theoriesA full report on this research is published in the latest issue of the journal Nature
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04/17/2013
Open applications for the position of "Director of the IAC"Announcement
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03/11/2013
IAC researchers discovered the mysterious structure of a black hole seen edge on
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02/28/2013
Images of the IAC's tracking of the asteroid available online
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02/22/2013
The origin of the brightest stellar event in history, the supernova of 1006, ranked second most important astronomical discovery of 2012 by the magazine AstronomyIAC researcher Jonay González heads the study on the front page of 'Nature' in September.
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02/22/2013
The visit of 2012 DA14, the closest ever asteroid to pass the EarthIAC telescopes will participate in observations that can be followed on-line
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02/14/2013
Special feature: "Asteroid 2012 DA14" on the IAC webAstronomical event
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02/13/2013
The most complex molecules in the Universe
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01/25/2013
Exhibition: 'The IAC: from its origins to the Gran Telescopio CANARIAS (GTC)'Announcement
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01/18/2013
A Black Hole Nova Obscured by an Inner Disk Torus.
Research news
01/01/2013
Very Metal-poor Stars in the Outer Galactic Bulge Found by the APOGEE Survey.
Research news
01/01/2013
Bayesian Analysis of Multiple Harmonic Oscillations in the Solar Corona.
Research news
01/01/2013
The rotation rates of massive stars: How slow are the slow ones?
Research news
01/01/2013
The filling factor - radius relation for 58 HII regions across the disk of NGC6946.
Research news
01/01/2013
Expected number of massive galaxy relics in the present-day Universe.
Research news
01/01/2013
GTC OSIRIS z-band imaging of Y dwarfs.
Research news
01/01/2013
Visible and near-infrared observations of asteroid 2012 DA14 during its closest approach of February 15, 2013.
Research news
01/01/2013
Fast orbital decays of black hole X-ray binaries: XTE J1118+480 and A0620–00.
Research news
01/01/2013
An Integral View of Fast Shocks around Supernova 1006.
Research news
01/01/2013
Seismic constraints on rotation of Sun-like star and mass of exoplanet.
Research news
01/01/2013
A new key to solving the mystery of the diffuse interstellar bands.
Research news
01/01/2013
Far infrared detected Lyman break galaxies at z ~ 3: Dust attenuation and dust correction factors at high redshift.
Research news
01/01/2013
Super Li-rich massive AGB stars.
Research news
01/01/2013
NGC1277: a massive compact relic galaxy in the nearby Universe.
Research news
01/01/2013
What were the first stars in the Universe like?
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12/11/2012
Census taken with the GTC of the biggest 'nursery' of stars observable from the northern hemisphere
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11/27/2012
The new research and university communications network arrives in the Canaries
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11/26/2012
Presentation of the new communications network for research centres and universities in the CanariesPRESS CONFERENCE
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11/23/2012
Puppets explain the cosmos
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11/21/2012
Missing link in the evolution of hypergiant stars
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11/19/2012
Winter Schools: Press Room 2012
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11/16/2012
Videos: Interviews XXIV Canary Islands Winter School of Astrophysics
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11/16/2012
Los telescopios gamma gemelos contraatacan
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11/15/2012
Astronomía para todos en el programa de actividades del IAC para la Semana de la Ciencia
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11/09/2012
Una pareja de viejas estrellas, responsable de moldear la espectacular forma de una nebulosa planetariaLa investigación aparece publicada en el último número de ‘Science’
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11/08/2012
Un eclipse total de Sol en la web
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11/07/2012
CanariCam penetra en el corazón de las galaxias
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11/06/2012
El estudio de los espejismos gravitatorios centra la XXIV edición de la Escuela de Invierno del IAC Científicos de todo el mundo acuden a Tenerife para formarse en las lentes gravitatorias
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11/02/2012
CALIFA: The local extragalactic universe unveiled
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10/31/2012
Nuevos datos del GTC para desvelar el misterio de la atmósfera de una de las ‘supertierras’ más estudiadas
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10/29/2012
El IAC lanza el audiovisual “El Universo en 3D”
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10/26/2012
El Consejo Rector del IAC configura sus comisiones Delegada y Asesora Se reúne en la sede central del IAC, en Tenerife (Canarias)
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10/01/2012
Descubren la causa del evento estelar más brillante de la historia, la supernova del año 1006El trabajo aparece publicado en el último número de ‘Nature’
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09/26/2012
El Gran Telescopio Canarias (GTC) permite observar detalles antes nunca vistos de varias estrellas y enanas marrones en el cúmulo de sigma OrionisNota de prensa de CONSOLIDER-INGENIO GTC
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09/17/2012
Jornada “El Séptimo Programa Marco de I+D de la Unión Europea: cómo tener éxito en las convocatorias 2013Comunicado del Ministerio de Economía y Competitividad
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09/05/2012
Observaciones con el GTC de dos enanas blancas ponen a prueba la teoría de la relatividad de Einstein
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08/28/2012
El espectáculo de las auroras boreales vuelve este verano a tu casa
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08/16/2012
El mayor mapa del universo... en 3D y para todos
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08/08/2012
Perseidas 2012
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08/07/2012
Juan Antonio Belmonte: “La arqueología y la astronomía no son tan lejanas: la una estudia el pasado del ser humano, la otra, el pasado del universo”
Interview
07/24/2012
La investigadora del IAC Susana Iglesias-Groth recibe el premio Cartagonova de Astronomía
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07/18/2012
Un 'monstruo' magnético con doble personalidad
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07/16/2012
ESPECTÁCULO DE DANZA CONTEMPORÁNEA: “LA VIUDA NEGRA, CANIBALISMO CÓSMICO”Domingo 8 de julio, a las 21:00h, en el Auditorio de Tenerife “Adán Martín” y organizado por Tariq Shahbaz, investigador del Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias
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07/03/2012
Se clausura en Tenerife la IScAI 2012
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06/28/2012
El IAC abre su archivo de seminarios astronómicos a toda la comunidad científica y público interesado
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06/27/2012
Se aprueba la mayor colaboración astronómica de la historia para construir y lanzar el satélite Euclid
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06/21/2012
JORNADAS DE PUERTAS ABIERTAS EN EL OBSERVATORIO DEL TEIDE
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06/20/2012
El Observatorio del Teide abre sus puertas a la ciudadanía
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06/15/2012
Tecnología de vanguardia para encontrar 'otras Tierras' fuera del Sistema Solar
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05/30/2012
El último tránsito de Venus de este siglo en directo con GLORIA
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05/28/2012
El Telescopio solar más grande de Europa se instala en Tenerife
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05/15/2012
COMIENZA EN TENERIFE LA IScAI 2012
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05/14/2012
Cartografiar el oxígeno en el universo
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05/11/2012
Massive Black Holes halt star birth in distant galaxies
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05/09/2012
El cielo canario se pasea por la NASA
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05/08/2012
Descubren un cúmulo estelar masivo cercano a la Tierra
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05/07/2012
El Telescopio Liverpool, uno de los telescopios robóticos más grandes del mundo, cuenta ya con un edificio de apoyo instrumental que mejorará su rendimiento
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05/02/2012
El Sol cabe en un superordenador
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05/02/2012
Inauguración de HARPS-N, el buscador de exoplanetas más preciso del hemisferio norte
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04/20/2012
El motor de la Nebulosa del Cangrejo
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03/30/2012
Cuando el universo pisó el acelerador
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03/30/2012
CanariCam y el GTC observarán en directo el nacimiento de estrellas y planetas
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03/22/2012
El GTC incorpora dos nuevos rotadores, claves para la instalación de nuevos instrumentos de observación
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03/15/2012
El Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias y la Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León firman un documento para formalizar colaboraciones entre ambas instituciones
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03/05/2012
El Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias, galardonado en los Premios Mundo Empresarial Europeo 2012
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03/02/2012
Ensayan con la Tierra una nueva técnica para determinar indicios de vida en otros planetas
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02/29/2012
El espectáculo del Universo llega al Teatro Leal
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02/24/2012
Descubren que los planetas ‘gemelos’ de la Tierra pueden ser muy diferentes
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02/23/2012
ABIERTO EL PLAZO DE INSCRIPCIÓN PARA LA IScAI-2012
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02/14/2012
La ciencia española tardará años en recuperarse de esta sangría
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02/09/2012
Astrofísicos del IAC-ULL desarrollan un código para desvelar la historia de la formación estelar en las galaxias
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02/08/2012
Discurso del Director del Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias (IAC) en el Foro España InnovaComunicado
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02/06/2012
El poderoso influjo del sol (reportaje televisivo de Informe Semanal)
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01/28/2012
La cartografía del universo y de sus galaxias revela sus primeros resultados
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01/13/2012
The suppression of star formation by powerful active galactic nuclei.
Research news
01/01/2012
Resolving the Internal Magnetic Structure of the Solar Network.
Research news
01/01/2012
Optical Photometric GTC/OSIRIS Observations of the Young Massive Association Cygnus OB2.
Research news
01/01/2012
The central molecular gas structure in LINERs with low luminosity AGN: evidence for gradual disappearance of the torus.
Research news
01/01/2012
Low Mg/Si Planetary Host Stars and Their Mg-depleted Terrestrial Planets.
Research news
01/01/2012
A spectrograph for exoplanet observations calibrated at the centimetre-per-second level.
Research news
01/01/2012
The hypergiant HR 8752 evolving through the yellow evolutionary void.
Research news
01/01/2012
Rapid Orbital Decay in the 12.75-minute Binary White Dwarf J0651+2844.
Research news
01/01/2012
Dark Matter, Magnetic Fields, and the Rotation Curve of the Milky Way.
Research news
01/01/2012
Narrow Band Halpha photometry of the super-Earth GJ 1214b with GTC/OSIRIS tunable filters.
Research news
01/01/2012
Detection of the first R Coronae Borealis star pertaining to a binary system.
Research news
01/01/2012
The Nature and Nurture of Bars and Disks.
Research news
01/01/2012
The Star Formation History of M32.
Research news
01/01/2012
No surviving evolved companions of the progenitor of SN1006.
Research news
01/01/2012
Diffuse interstellar bands in proto-fullerene circumstellar environments.
Research news
01/01/2012
A Short-duration Event as the Cause of Dust Ejection from Main-Belt Comet P/2012 F5 (Gibbs).
Research news
01/01/2012
The Fast Spiral-in of the companion star to the black hole XTE J1118+480.
Research news
01/01/2012
Discovery of a young and massive stellar cluster: Spectrophotometric near-infrared study of Masgomas-1.
Research news
01/01/2012
An Interacting Binary System Powers Precessing Outflows of an Evolved Star.
Research news
01/01/2012
Evidence for rotational motions in the feet of a quiescent solar prominence.
Research news
01/01/2012
El GTC empleará la cámara ultrasensible más rápida del mundo
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12/19/2011
Clausura de la Escuela Internacional de Instrumentación Avanzada (IScAI 2011)
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12/13/2011
El Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias cuenta ya con su acreditación de excelencia Severo Ochoa
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11/29/2011
Las galaxias también cambian por dentro
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11/25/2011
Winter Schools: Press Room 2011
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11/25/2011
Multimedia - IV Congreso "Ciencia con el Gran Telescopio CANARIAS (GTC)"Multimedia
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11/18/2011
La 'rápida' caída en espiral de una estrella a un agujero negro
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11/18/2011
El GTC observa la infancia de alguna de las galaxias más masivas del universo
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11/18/2011
IV Congreso "Ciencia con el Gran Telescopio CANARIAS (GTC)"
Interview
11/18/2011
El GTC traza el cartografiado más profundo del cielo realizado hasta la fecha
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11/17/2011
El GTC observa fósiles astronómicos
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11/17/2011
El GTC asiste al nacimiento de una estrella
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11/16/2011
El Gran Telescopio CANARIAS pone en común sus resultados científicos por primera vez
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11/16/2011
Arranca el IV Congreso "Ciencia con el Gran Telescopio CANARIAS (GTC)"
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11/14/2011
La XXIII edición de la Escuela de Invierno del IAC aborda la evolución interna de las galaxias
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11/11/2011
El IAC acercará la astronomía a la ciudadanía en las Semanas de la Ciencia y la Innovación de Canarias
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11/11/2011