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

- Edwin Hubble –

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News

  • Teide Observatory
    New Open Days at the Teide Observatory
  • WASP-18b
    Evidence of water found in the atmosphere of an ultra-hot gas giant
  • The IAC and the Canary company Light Bridges will collaborate to install a robotic telescope in the Teide Observatory
  • Magnetic waves in sunspot
    A new explanation for the high temperatures of the solar corona
  • Artist's impression of LP 791-18 d
    Astronomers find Earth-sized world potentially covered in volcanoes
  • Crescent Nebula (NGC 6888)
    An old problem about the measurement of the chemical composition of the universe has been resolved
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Events

  • 09 Jun 23
    Upcoming
    Colloquia
    ExoClock project
    IACTEC Building. Parque Tecnológico y Científico
    19:00
    20:30
  • 23 Jun 23
    24 Jun 23
    Upcoming
    Open-doors day
    OPEN DAYS AT THE TEIDE OBSERVATORY 2023
    Carretera de la Esperanza, s/n, 38570 Izaña, Santa
    10:00
    19:00
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Employment

  • Temporary contract of replacement
    Un Contrato - Administrativo/a ORM_La Palma - Modalidad Sustitución - Código de Proceso Selectivo PS-2023-041

    Resolución del Director del Consorcio Público Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias, por la que se convoca proceso selectivo para la elaboración de Relación de Candidatos para la contratación temporal

  • Indefinite contract
    Titulado/a Superior - Relaciones Internacionales - Plan Estratégico del IAC. PS-2023-039

    Colaboración para la planificación, seguimiento y control de las actuaciones puestas en marcha en el Plan Estratégico de los Observatorios de Canarias 2021-2024 y del Plan Estratégico del IAC 2022

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