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TEACHING UNIT: Occultations
Unidad Didáctica sobre eclipses, realizada en colaboración con la FECYT. Una ocultación es la alineación o interposición de un cuerpo celeste por otro visto...
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GalleryTenerife, a knowledge-based islandThe Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias hosts a panel debate about ways for economic and social growth, with Leif Edvinsson and Günter Koch, experts on...
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NewsTESS satellite dates an ancient collision with our galaxyFrom a single bright star in the constellation of Indus, an international team of scientists led by the University of Birmingham, with the participation of...
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NewsTESS, Spitzer and the GTC detect a planet orbiting a white dwarf for the first timeWith data from NASA’s TESS satellite, from the now retired Spitzer Space Telescope, and the Gran Telescopio Canarias (GTC) an international team of astronomers...
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NewsThe "Nuestros Alumnos y el Roque de los Muchachos" programme receives unanimous high opinions from the schools of La PalmaThis educational programme, organised and developed by the scientific institutions of the Roque de los Muchachos Observatory and the Instituto de Astrofísica de...
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NewsThe 5th edition of the "Acércate al Cosmos" course has been heldAfter two years of absence due to the pandemic, the "Acércate al Cosmos" course organised by the National Institute of Educational Technologies and Teacher...
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NewsThe activities of the proyect “Amanar: under the same sky” return to the CanariesSaharaui children from the programme “Holidays in Peace 2022” and their hosting families enjoyed the astronomical outreach activities and visited the Museum of...
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NewsThe Agreement for the use of the IACTEC building has been signedThe Cabildo Insular of Tenerife, the Tenerife Science and Technology Park (INtech Tenerife), the University of La Laguna (ULL) and the Instituto de Astrofísica...
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EventThe autumnal equinox from the Dolmen of MagacelaNext Friday, September 23nd, at 01:04 UT the Earth will be at a specific point in its orbit round the Sun: the September equinox. The September and March...