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    2022 Astronomical Calendar - The Veil Nebula in the constellation of Cygnus
    We can't fully appreciate an image without knowing something of its history.The delicate filaments and veils which we see in the image on the poster calendar...
    2022 Astronomical Calendar - poster
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    2022 Astronomical Calendars
    The Unit of Communication and Scientific Culture (UC3) of the Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias (IAC) in collaboration with the Museum of Science and the...
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    21st August: the great American eclipse
    On August 21st there will be one of the most anticipated total solar eclipses in recent years: the great American eclipse. The band of totality will cross the...
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    25th anniversary of the discovery of the first brown dwarf
    It is 25 years, now, since the astrophysicists Rafael Rebolo, María Rosa Zapatero-Osorio and Eduardo Marín announced the discovery of the first confirmed brown...
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    2nd International Meeting on Science with the GTC
    2nd International Meeting on Science with the GTC. Mexico welcomed the projects of Vanguard Science that will make the GTC with its first light instruments.
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    30 years protecting the Canary sky
    On October 31st 1988 just 30 year ago today, the Spanish Government passed the Law for the Protection of the Astronomical Quality of the Observatories of the...
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    30th June, Asteroid Day
    The Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias (IAC) will participate in this special day for one year more, via the outreach activities by the researchers in the...
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    50 years of doctoral theses
    The Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias (IAC) and the University of La Laguna (ULL) are organizing the scientific conference “Impulsing Astrophysics in Spain...
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    50 years “Dreaming about the stars”
    The Founding Director of the Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias (IAC) Francisco Sánchez, will give the inaugural lecture of the conference “Giving an impulse...