Multimedia gallery

Gallery

The Institute of Astrophysics of the Canary Islands (IAC) makes its multimedia content (images, videos and animations) available to the public, provided that its use has an illustrative non-profit purpose and the corresponding credits are respected.

Within the Multimedia Gallery section you will find sets of images relating to:

  • Scientific results (real images, artistic representations, animations, etc.).
  • Institutional events (meetings, educational activities, etc.).
  • Facilities and instrumentation of the IAC and the Observatorios de Canarias
  • Astrophotography.
  • History of Astrophysics, especially in the Canary Islands.
  • Visitors.
  • Graphic resources for outreach.

For more information about the conditions and limitations of this material, see the Industrial Property and Intellectual Property section of the Legal Notice that you will find on the web.

  • La ACIISI te invita a descubrir el Universo con el Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias
    La ACIISI te invita a descubrir el Universo con el Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias
  • The Moon says goodbye to January in a big way
    The Moon says goodbye to January in a big way
  • Fuerteventura se vuelca con “Descubre el Universo”
    Fuerteventura se vuelca con “Descubre el Universo”
  • El IAC y el Cabildo de Fuerteventura firman un acuerdo de colaboración
    El IAC y el Cabildo de Fuerteventura firman un acuerdo de colaboración
  • The IAC and February 11th, International Day of Women and Girls in Science
    The IAC and February 11th, International Day of Women and Girls in Science
  • The members of the group which is developing the HARMONI instrument for the European supertelescope ELT meet in Tenerife.
    The members of the group which is developing the HARMONI instrument for the European supertelescope ELT meet in Tenerife.
  • ESPRESSO has its first light on the four telescopes of the VLT at the same time
    ESPRESSO has its first light on the four telescopes of the VLT at the same time
  • IAC astronomers find a star in the Milky Way that shouldn’t really exist
    IAC astronomers find a star in the Milky Way that shouldn’t really exist
  • CanariCam studies the polarization produced by the gas and dust around the black hole at the centre of the Milky Way
    CanariCam studies the polarization produced by the gas and dust around the black hole at the centre of the Milky Way
  • Inaugurada la exposición “100 Lunas cuadradas” en el Museo de la Ciencia y el Cosmos
    Inaugurada la exposición “100 Lunas cuadradas” en el Museo de la Ciencia y el Cosmos
  • GTC studies the origin of the neutrino detected in the “Ice Cube” in the South Pole
    GTC studies the origin of the neutrino detected in the “Ice Cube” in the South Pole
  • The Clarke exobelt, a method to search for possible extraterrestrial civilizations
    The Clarke exobelt, a method to search for possible extraterrestrial civilizations
  • The Alliance of the Severo Ochoa Centres and the María de Maeztu Units (SOMMa is the Spanish acronym) of which the IAC is a member, presents its proposals for promoting Spanish “science of excellence” and safeguarding its competitivity
    The Alliance of the Severo Ochoa Centres and the María de Maeztu Units (SOMMa is the Spanish acronym) of which the IAC is a member, presents its proposals for promoting Spanish “science of excellence” and safeguarding its competitivity
  • The Nobel Laureate Claude Cohen-Tannoudji visits the IAC and the Teide Observatory
    The Nobel Laureate Claude Cohen-Tannoudji visits the IAC and the Teide Observatory
  • ESA chooses ARIEL as its future medium-size space mission
    ESA chooses ARIEL as its future medium-size space mission
  • Representatives of the TMT visit the IAC and its observatories
    Representatives of the TMT visit the IAC and its observatories
  • “The Universe is the best particle accelerator”
    “The Universe is the best particle accelerator”