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- Edwin Hubble –

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News

  • M51 y NGC 5195
    Researchers show that the shape of the Whirlpool galaxy has been molded by the repeated passage through its disc of a satellite galaxy
  • Antonia Varela
    Antonia Varela, Canary Islands Gold Medal
  • Eva Villaver en la entrega de los Premios SGE 2023
    Eva Villaver, winner of the Spanish Geographical Society Research Award 2023
  • ALISIO-1 images of Popocatepetl volcano in Puebla, Mexico
    The ALISIO-1 satellite shows its efficiency in following the eruptions of the Mexican volcano Popocatépetl
  • Planetary nebula M57
    The mystery of the fullerenes in space explained
  • Merging binary
    Astronomers find evidence that blue supergiant stars can be formed by the merger of two stars
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Events

  • Upcoming
    Conference
    LSST@Europe 6

    La Palma, Canary Islands, Spain

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  • Upcoming
    Conference
    11th Coronal Loops Workshop

    La Laguna, Canary Islands, Spain

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  • 28 May 24
    Upcoming
    Meeting
    ERC Proposal Reading Days 2024
    Edificio IACTEC, C. Álvaro Martín Díaz, 2, 38320
    09:30
    14:00
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Employment

  • Temporary substitute
    Técnico/a de Taller_PS-2024-024
    Resolución de la Dirección del Consorcio Público Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias por la que se adjudica un contrato para un/a Técnico/a de Taller, acogido a Convenio, en la modalidad de contrato
  • Indefinite contract
    One Postdoctoral Contract ESTALLIDOS 8 2024 (PS-2024-030)
    The IAC (Tenerife) announces ONE postdoctoral contract to work on the project linked to the line of research “ Starbursts in Galaxies: Multifaced study of star formation in the Universe ”. The
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