Geminids 2022 from the Canary Island Observatories
For more than 10 years, Geminids have been the most intense meteor shower of the year, exceeding 100 meteors per hour (ZHR), followed by the Perseids and the...
GIUSEPPE BONO: “High resolution spectroscopy allow us to know the abundance of chemical enrichment of the Milky Way, which are the ingredients of proteins and organic life”
Giuseppe Bono, astrophysicist and associate professor of the Department of Physics at the Università degli Studi di Roma "Tor Vergata" (Italy), is a long...
GOTO, a new robotic telescope for the Roque de los Muchachos Observatory
This new project of astronomical observation on La Palma, for the detection of the optical counterparts of the sources of gravitational waves, was initiated...
Gran Telescopio Canarias (GTC). A telescope for the future
The Gran Telescopio Canarias (GTC) will be, due to its features, the largest and most advanced telescope when it comes into service in 2003. Promoted by the...
Gran Telescopio Canarias (GTC). H.R.H. the Prince of Asturias put the "first stone" of the GTC building
In an official act organized by the public company "GRANTECAN, S.A.", last June 2, H.R.H. the Prince of Asturias placed the "first stone" of the building of the...