Natural darkness to preserve night-time ecosystems
After several months of waiting, this summer the EELabs project, led by the Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias, has started to deploy its first network of...
Nearly 2,000 people visited the Teide Observatory during the Open Days 2019
During June 14th and 15th, those who attended got to know the facilities of this important astronomical observatory in the mountains of Tenerife, where they...
Nearly Two Million Objects to Study Dark Energy with DESI
The first batch of data from the Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument is now available for researchers to mine. Taken during the experiment’s “survey validation...
NEAT-Q4 Y "LINEAR-T7": dos nuevos cometas en el cielo
A partir de la próxima semana y hasta mediados de junio, dos nuevos cometas serán observables en el cielo a simple vista: “NEAT-Q4” y “LINEAR-T7”. Es la primera...
This high resolution 2D spectrograph, which recently had its "first light", is a project in which the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, the Laboratoire d...
An international study, led by researchers at the IAC, reveal unknown details about the nature of a singular type of oscillatory phenomenon in spiral form...
New data about two distant asteroids give a clue to the possible “Planet Nine”
The dynamical properties of these asteroids, observed spectroscopiccally for the first time using the Gran Telescopio CANARIAS (GTC), suggest a possible common...
New data about two distant asteroids give a clue to the possible “Planet Nine”
The dynamical properties of these asteroids, observed spectroscopiccally for the first time using the Gran Telescopio CANARIAS (GTC), suggest a possible common...
New data from the Planck space mission give support to the current model of the universo
Researchers of the Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias are participating in the science team of this project of the European Space Agency (ESA) which is...