The dynamical properties of these asteroids, observed spectroscopiccally for the first time using the Gran Telescopio CANARIAS (GTC), suggest a possible common origin and give a clue to the existence of a planet beyond Pluto, the so-called “Planet Nine”.

After showing its research lines in the series “IAC Researches” it now presents the work of the Instrumentation Division of this Severo Ochoa Centre of Excellence

After showing its research lines in the series “IAC Researches” it now presents the work of the Instrumentation Division of this Severo Ochoa Centre of Excellence

El Programa “Agustín de Betancourt” del Cabildo de Tenerife y el Gobierno de Canarias ha permitido la contratación de siete ingenieros y una ingeniera para este centro de tecnología avanzada vinculado al IAC.

El Programa “Agustín de Betancourt” del Cabildo de Tenerife y el Gobierno de Canarias ha permitido la contratación de siete ingenieros y una ingeniera para este centro de tecnología avanzada vinculado al IAC.

In spite of the rain, some 400 people, among them over a hundred girls and boys, participated last Saturday in the activity “HABLA CON ELLAS: mujeres in astronomy” (“TALK TO THEM: women in Astronomy”) organized on the Wehbe site in La Laguna by the Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias, to celebrate the International Day of Women and Girls in Science.