"The history of astronomy is a history of receding horizons"

- Edwin Hubble –

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News

  • Imagen del sistema TOI-6894 / IAC
    A giant planet around a tiny star
  • Momento de la instalación de la cámara del LST-4 en el Observatorio del Roque de los Muchachos
    El Observatorio del Roque de los Muchachos da un paso más hacia el futuro con la instalación de la cámara del LST-4
  • Attendees at the GATO collaboration meeting
    GATOS international collaboration meets at the IAC to unravel the mysteries of active galactic nuclei
  • Artistic recreation of the ExoLife Finder (ELF) telescope
    The IAC opens the call for its Winter School focused on key optical technologies for Astronomy
  • Sello conmemorativo del 40 aniversario del IAC emitido por Correos para la serie filatélica “ESPAÑA ES. Ciencia”
    Correos issues a commemorative stamp for the 40th anniversary of the IAC
  • Students visit the IAC stand at the Miniferia de la Ciencia y la Innovacion 2025 held on La Palma
    The IAC turns students from La Palma into ‘astro-detectives’ during the Mini Science Fairs

Events

  • Upcoming
    1st UNDARK Workshop: Astrophysical Probes of Dark Sectors with Radiowave Observations
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  • Upcoming
    Brown Dwarfs Keep Their Cool: 30 years of Substellar Science
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  • Upcoming
    GaiaAlerts2025: The 16th Gaia Science Alerts and ACME Time-Domain Workshop
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Employment

  • Ingeniero/a_Mecánico_NRT PS-2025-033
    Se convoca proceso selectivo para la contratación de un/a Ingeniero/a, fuera de Convenio, en la modalidad de contrato laboral de actividades científico-técnicas de duración indefinida y que tendrá
  • PS-2025-021SIX Predoctoral Contracts Resident Astrophysics Programme
    SIX PhD FELLOWSHIPS AT IAC ASTRONOMICAL RESEARCH (Ref. PS-2025-021) The IAC (Tenerife, Spain) invites applications for SIX PhD fellowships in Astrophysics. The research topics pursued at the IAC