Topic: Astrophysics

  • Blog
    De todo el Sistema Solar, ¿dónde crees que se ve el mejor eclipse de Sol?
    Con ocho planetas, un creciente número de planetas enanos y cientos de lunas orbitando por todo el Sistema Solar, parece complicado hacer una buena elección...
  • News
    Desde la Astrofísica a la sociedad
    El espacio de colaboración tecnológico y empresarial del Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias, IACTec, organiza un foro de debate sobre transferencia de...
  • News
    DESI Completes Planned 3D Map of the Universe and Continues Exploring
    Last night, the 5,000 fibre-optic ‘eyes’ of the Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument (DESI) reached a major milestone, having fully covered the area originally...
  • News
    DESI opens its 5.000 eyes to capture the colors of the Cosmos
    The new instrument, the result of an international collaboration of almost a hundred institutions, including the Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias, has made...
  • News
    Detection of Methane in the Closest Extreme Metal-poor T Dwarf
    WISEA J181006.18-101000.5 (WISE1810) is the nearest metal-poor ultracool dwarf to the Sun. It has a low effective temperature and has been classified as an...
  • News
    Detection of TiO and Na in the atmosphere of the hot Jupiter HAT-P-65b
    We present the low-resolution transmission spectra of the puffy hot Jupiter HAT-P-65b (0.53 MJup, 1.89 RJup, Teq = 1930 K), based on two transits observed using...
  • Project
    Development of the Laser Guide Star Facility (LGSF)
    The Spanish Ministry of Science and Innovation and the IAC has signed the ERDF Agreement INSIDE-OOCC (8,139 keuros) to guarantee the implementation of 11...
  • Gallery
    Día de Nuestra Ciencia 2019
    On May 28, in the Tenerife Space for the Arts (TEA) in Santa Cruz de Tenerife, the IAC celebrated the XI edition of the Day of Our Science, an annual meting at...