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  • Recreación artística del sistema planetario HD 176986
    The IAC discovers a new super-Earth in a nearby planetary system
  • Artist's impression of the Gran Telescopio Canarias observing a Little Red Dot. Image credits: NASA, ESA, CSA, STScI, Dale Kocevski (Colby College). Composition: Gabriel Pérez Díaz (IAC).
    The Gran Telescopio Canarias observes the closest “Little Red Dot,” shedding light on how the first black holes grew
  • Members of the NAOC, LJMU and IAC attending the meeting about the NRT at the IAC headquarters
    The IAC hosts an international meeting to advance the design and construction of the New Robotic Telescope
  • IACTEC Espacio en el foro internacional SSSIF26
    The IAC promotes its space technology at the international SSSIF 2026 forum
  • Artist impression of a planetary system with four planets, around a small red star, called LHS1903
    A study reveals a planetary system with an unexpected rocky planet in its outer region
  • Eclipse provocado por un superjúpiter o enana marrón con anillos masivos
    A giant ring system around a substellar object causes a rare nine-month eclipse of its host star
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