The William Herschel Telescope in La Palma measures the size of a stellar-mass black hole jet
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10/30/2017
Rompiendo el techo de cristal
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10/24/2017
La brecha de género en Física, a debate
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10/23/2017
El Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias recibe el Premio Taburiente 2017
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10/20/2017
La obra de teatro “El honor perdido de Henrietta Leavitt” se estrena mañana en Tacoronte
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10/20/2017
Policies of gender equality in Physics, from school to a research career
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10/20/2017
"¿Quién fue Henrietta Leavitt?"
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10/19/2017
Telescopes at the Canary Observatories observe the occultation of star by Triton
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10/19/2017
Discovered a new family of red giant stars with an unusual chemical composition in the Milky Way
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10/18/2017
EL IAC presenta un proyecto de divulgación multidisciplinar para promover el interés en niñas por las vocaciones científicas y técnicas
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10/16/2017
The first images associated with a source of gravitational waves
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10/16/2017
Henrietta Leavitt in Tacoronte too
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10/11/2017
Miss Leavitt, unveiled at the University of La Laguna
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10/10/2017
The European Solar Telescope will see its first light in 2027
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10/05/2017
Primeros resultados científicos de CARMENES
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10/04/2017
The material that obscures supermassive black holes, the connection with their host galaxies
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09/25/2017
The great eras of the evolution of the Universe pass through Fuerteventura
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09/25/2017
The splendour of the Seven Sisters
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09/21/2017
YUN WANG: "Dark energy will determine the final destiny of the Universe"
Interview
09/20/2017
A week of “Black holes”
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09/18/2017
Cosmology in Fuerteventura
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09/15/2017
Astronomers use IAC instrument to probe the origins of cosmic rays
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09/15/2017
Hoy comienza la XI reunión del equipo científico de CHEOPS en La Laguna
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09/13/2017
La Palma signs a commitment to the installation of the Thirty Meter Telescope in the Roque de los Muchachos Observatory
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09/12/2017
“Black Holes” in La Gomera
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09/08/2017
Solved the mystery of the distribution of oxygen in outer areas of the Milky Way
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09/05/2017
Presentation of the model of the European Solar Telescope at the Elder Museum of Las Palmas
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08/29/2017
Imágenes del eclipse solar del 21 de agosto de 2017
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08/22/2017
An Open Day for inhabitants of Garafía celebrated at the Roque de los Muchachos Observatory
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08/22/2017
The return of Henrietta Leavitt
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08/21/2017
21st August: the great American eclipse
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08/14/2017
The Perseids 2017
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08/09/2017
Telescope Summer
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08/02/2017
Inteligencia artificial para estudiar el Sol
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07/28/2017
NICOLÁS MELINI: “Mi experiencia en los Observatorios de Canarias ha sido muy intensa, emocionante y perturbadora”
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07/28/2017
A gamma ray burst observed in unprecedented detail
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07/26/2017
First light for MEGARA on the Gran Telescopio CANARIAS
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07/25/2017
Next week Nicolás Melini will visit the IAC and the Canary Island Observatories
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07/21/2017
"The night of the asteroids" on TLP Tenerife 2017
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07/20/2017
The IAC’s Strategic Plan for the next four years is approved
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07/18/2017
Una nueva aventura astronómica para profesorado
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07/17/2017
Discovered one of the brightest galaxies known
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07/11/2017
Exploring the Universe, a course on Astronomy for Secondary School teachers has started
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07/10/2017
Los telescopios PIRATE y COAST, inaugurados "por control remoto"
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07/07/2017
GOTO, a new robotic telescope for the Roque de los Muchachos Observatory
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07/03/2017
ANTONIN BOUCHEZ: “Todos los instrumentos del GMT tendrán Óptica Adaptativa”
Interview
06/30/2017
NORBERT HUBIN: “The laser star guide system with Adaptive Optics which allow us to have much better sky coverage and better telescope performance”
Interview
06/30/2017
Latest advances in adaptive optics for giant telescopes
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06/30/2017
The IAC will participate tomorrow in International Asteroid Day
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06/29/2017
GARY SANDERS: “With the TMT on La Palma we could do marvelous astronomy”
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06/29/2017
Más de 1.600 personas visitaron el Observatorio del Teide en sus Jornadas de Puertas Abiertas 2017
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06/27/2017
Fifth meeting on “Adaptive Optics for Extremely Large Telescopes” inaugurated
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06/26/2017
On the generation of solar spicules and Alfvenic waves
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06/23/2017
JUAN JESÚS ARMAS MARCELO: “El IAC y sus Observatorios son una burbuja, como un oasis dentro de Canarias”
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06/23/2017
"12th Annual Workshop on Laser Technology and Systems for Astronomical Adaptive Optics" begins tomorrow
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06/22/2017
Luz verde para PLATO, la misión que buscará otras tierras habitables
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06/21/2017
Comienza la “VI Reunión Española de Física Solar y Heliosférica”
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06/20/2017
Fifth edition of the “Adaptive Optics for Extremely Large Telescopes” meeting
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06/19/2017
Open Days 2017 at the Teide Observatory
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06/16/2017
Juan Jesús Armas Marcelo visitará el IAC y los Observatorios de Canarias
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06/16/2017
Celebrada en Santander la XIII Reunión del Consorcio QUIJOTE
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06/13/2017
“Ruta de las Estrellas 2017” competition – STARS4ALL for young European students
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06/08/2017
DAVID SOBRAL: “There is so much to be discovered about the universe that astronomy is certainly an area worth pursuing”
Interview
06/08/2017
El colorido corazón del Escorpión
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06/06/2017
III International Summer Course "Astronomy Adventure in the Canary Islands" for primary and secondary school teachers
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06/01/2017
IX edition “Día de Nuestra Ciencia”
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05/26/2017
IX edición del “Día de Nuestra Ciencia”
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05/26/2017
The installation of new telescopes at the Teide Observatory under study
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05/22/2017
The installation of new telescopes at the Teide Observatory under study
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05/22/2017
Discovery of a super-Earth near to the habitable zone of a cool star
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05/19/2017
Discovery of a super-Earth near to the habitable zone of a cool star
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05/19/2017
The Spaghetti Nebula, a new image by the IAC’s remote astrograph
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05/19/2017
The Spaghetti Nebula, a new image by the IAC’s remote astrograph
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05/19/2017
Course on “Introduction to instrumentation for Earth observation satellites"
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05/18/2017
Course on “Introduction to instrumentation for Earth observation satellites"
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05/18/2017
A new research window in Solar Physics: Ultraviolet Spectropolarimetry
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05/17/2017
A new research window in Solar Physics: Ultraviolet Spectropolarimetry
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05/17/2017
"Exploring the Universe", a course of astronomy for secondary school teachers
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05/16/2017
Exploring the Universe, a course of astronomy for secondary school teachers
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05/16/2017
MALCOLM FRIDLUND: “If we don’t look outside, we will never know if we are alone in the Universe”
Interview
05/10/2017
"GALÁCTICA": A deep view of the Milky Way
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05/10/2017
GALÁCTICA: A deep view of the Milky Way
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05/10/2017
Superbubbles in the interstellar medium
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05/01/2017
Superbubbles in the interstellar medium
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05/01/2017
Revealed the morphology of a galaxy hidden by its bright nucleus
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04/28/2017
The Rector and the Vice-rector of Research of the University of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria visit the IAC and the Observatorio del Teide
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04/28/2017
The Rector and the Vice-rector of Research of the University of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria visit the IAC and the Teide ObservatoryPHOTONEWS
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04/28/2017
Revealed the morphology of a galaxy hidden by its bright nucleus
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04/28/2017
El vicepresidente de la Academia de Ciencias de China y una delegación del NAOC visitan el IAC y los Observatorios de CanariasFOTONOTICIA
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04/26/2017
El vicepresidente de la Academia de Ciencias de China y una delegación del NAOC visitan el IAC y los Observatorios de Canarias
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04/26/2017
Ignacio Cirac visited the IAC and the Canary Observatories
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04/24/2017
Ignacio Cirac visited the IAC and the Canary Observatories
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04/24/2017
IGNACIO CIRAC: “We are at the beginning of a second quantum revolution”
Interview
04/24/2017
Starry skies and sustainable development
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04/21/2017
Students from La Palma measure the darkness at night over the island
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04/21/2017
Students from La Palma measure the darkness at night over the island
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04/21/2017
"Preserving the Skies" closes with a call for help from the main entities related to the protection of the night sky.
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04/21/2017
Starry skies and sustainable development
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04/21/2017
Preserving the Skies closes with a call for help from the main entities related to the protection of the night sky.
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04/21/2017
Preserve biodiversity and human welfare
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04/20/2017
SILVIA TORRES-PEIMBERT “Light pollution has a negative effect on astronomical observation, and on living creatures, including on our health.
Interview
04/20/2017
Preserve biodiversity and human welfare
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04/20/2017
New technologies in astronomy and intelligent lighting
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04/20/2017
New technologies in astronomy and intelligent lighting
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04/20/2017
WINDOWS TO THE UNIVERSE
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04/19/2017
WINDOWS TO THE UNIVERSE
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04/19/2017
A rocky super-earth has been found in the habitable zone of a cool star close to the Sun
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04/19/2017
A rocky super-earth has been found in the habitable zone of a cool star close to the Sun
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04/19/2017
IN FAVOUR OF A DARK SKY
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04/18/2017
IN FAVOUR OF A DARK SKY
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04/18/2017
"Without darkness we would never see the stars"
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04/07/2017
Without darkness we would never see the stars
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04/07/2017
ÁNGELA VALLVEY: “No hay musa que pueda competir con el cielo de Canarias”
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04/06/2017
ÁNGELA VALLVEY: “No hay musa que pueda competir con el cielo de Canarias”
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04/06/2017
The preparatory phase for the final design of the European Solar Telescope begins
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04/05/2017
The preparatory phase for the final design of the European Solar Telescope begins
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04/05/2017
The longest stellar “dance” in a planetary nebula
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04/04/2017
The longest stellar “dance” in a planetary nebula
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04/04/2017
Ángela Vallvey will visit the IAC and the Canary Islands Observatories
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03/31/2017
Ángela Vallvey will visit the IAC and the Canary Islands Observatories
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03/31/2017
TMT International Observatory and the Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias (IAC) sign agreement on hosting the Thirty Meter Telescope in La Palma, Spain
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03/29/2017
TMT International Observatory and the Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias (IAC) sign agreement on hosting the Thirty Meter Telescope in La Palma, Spain
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03/29/2017
The European Research Council has awarded one of its prestigious “ERC Advanced Grants” to Javier Trujillo Bueno, CSIC Research Professor at the IAC
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03/27/2017
The European Research Council has awarded one of its prestigious “ERC Advanced Grants” to Javier Trujillo Bueno, CSIC Research Professor at the IAC
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03/27/2017
The secrets of the galaxies at one click
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03/24/2017
The secrets of the galaxies at one click
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03/24/2017
“MarTIAnoS” in Lanzarote
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03/20/2017
Announced a drawing competition of the La Palma sky in the context of the Tenth anniversary of the Starlight Declaration
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03/20/2017
Announced a drawing competition of the La Palma sky in the context of the Tenth anniversary of the Starlight Declaration
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03/20/2017
“MarTIAnoS” in Lanzarote
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03/20/2017
High School students in the Canary Islands discover two variable stars
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03/17/2017
High School students in the Canary Islands discover two variable stars
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03/17/2017
CONNY AERTS: “The interior rotation of a star can either be faster or slower than at the surface and that is what makes a difference in its life”
Interview
03/16/2017
SANTI CASSISI: “Our new library of stellar models will be made publicly available at the whole international scientific community via the web page of the IAC”
Interview
03/10/2017
Detected the interstellar dust of one of the most distant galaxies
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03/08/2017
The IAC will organize the Gender in Physics Day Spain 2017
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03/08/2017
The IAC will organize the Gender in Physics Day Spain 2017
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03/08/2017
Detected the interstellar dust of one of the most distant galaxies
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03/08/2017
M81 y M82, entre polvo y gas de la Vía Láctea
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03/06/2017
M81 y M82, entre polvo y gas de la Vía Láctea
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03/06/2017
“Coffee Break: Señal y Ruido” cumple 100 emisiones
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03/03/2017
The Tenth Spanish Virtual Observatory School begins
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03/03/2017
The Tenth Spanish Virtual Observatory School begins
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03/03/2017
“Coffee Break: Señal y Ruido” cumple 100 emisiones
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03/03/2017
A new look at the nature of dark matter
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03/02/2017
A new look at the nature of dark matter
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03/02/2017
Revealing the origin and nature of the outskirts of stellar megalopolises
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03/01/2017
Revealing the origin and nature of the outskirts of stellar megalopolises
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03/01/2017
Acuerdo para la explotación científica de los telescopios William Herschel e Isaac Newton en La Palma
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02/23/2017
Acuerdo para la explotación científica de los telescopios William Herschel e Isaac Newton en La Palma
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02/23/2017
Presentado el programa del congreso multidisciplinar "Preserving the Skies" con motivo del 10ª Aniversario de la Declaración Starlight
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02/21/2017
Presentado el programa del congreso multidisciplinar "Preserving the Skies" con motivo del 10ª Aniversario de la Declaración Starlight
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02/21/2017
Tune your radio: galaxies sing when forming stars
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02/21/2017
Tune your radio: galaxies sing when forming stars
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02/21/2017
New data about two distant asteroids give a clue to the possible “Planet Nine”
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02/17/2017
New data about two distant asteroids give a clue to the possible “Planet Nine”
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02/17/2017
“Astrophysical Instrumentation”, an audiovisual tour of the technology and engineering developed at the IAC
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02/16/2017
“Astrophysical Instrumentation”, an audiovisual tour of the technology and engineering developed at the IAC
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02/16/2017
Presentado el primer equipo de ingeniería de IACTEC
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02/15/2017
Presentado el primer equipo de ingeniería de IACTEC
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02/15/2017
“Astronomy is great!”
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02/13/2017
“Astronomy is great!”
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02/13/2017
New evidence in favour of dark matter: the bars in galaxies are spinning more slowly than we thought
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02/07/2017
New evidence in favour of dark matter: the bars in galaxies are spinning more slowly than we thought
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02/07/2017
An application of Astronomy to save endangered species
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02/06/2017
An application of Astronomy to save endangered species
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02/06/2017
"TALK WITH THEM: women in astronomy"
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02/03/2017
TALK WITH THEM: women in astronomy
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02/03/2017
La galaxia de Andrómeda, primera imagen del “Fotomatón cósmico"
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02/01/2017
La galaxia de Andrómeda, primera imagen del “Fotomatón cósmico"
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02/01/2017
The Sun revealed
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01/20/2017
The Sun revealed
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01/20/2017
Discovered one of the brightest distant galaxies so far known
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01/17/2017
Discovered one of the brightest distant galaxies so far known
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01/17/2017
Helioseismology and the solar magnetic cycle open the IV SOLARNET meeting in LanzarotePHOTONEWS
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01/16/2017
Helioseismology and the solar magnetic cycle open the IV SOLARNET meeting in Lanzarote
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01/16/2017
The 4th SOLARNET meeting "The physics of the Sun from the interior to the outer atmosphere" will start next Monday
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01/13/2017
The 4th SOLARNET meeting "The physics of the Sun from the interior to the outer atmosphere" will start next Monday
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01/13/2017
Dimitri Gadotti: “Not seeing the complexity of everything that can alter the life of a galaxy sometimes leads to misconceptions”
Interview
01/10/2017
The cosmic assembly of stellar haloes in massive early-type Galaxies
Research news
01/01/2017
HADES RV Programme with HARPS-N at TNG. V. A super-Earth on the inner edge of the habitable zone of the nearby M-dwarf GJ 625
Research news
01/01/2017
The long-period binary central stars of the planetary nebulae NGC 1514 and LoTr 5
Research news
01/01/2017
First spectra of two extreme trans-Neptunian objects obtained with the GTC support the “Planet Nine” hypothesis
Research news
01/01/2017
Discovery of interstellar dust in the reionization era of the Universe: ALMA observations of a z=8.38 galaxy amplified by the gravitational lensing effect of the galaxy cluster Abell 2744
Research news
01/01/2017
Discovered one of the brightest distant galaxies so far known
Research news
01/01/2017
ASTRONOMICAL CALENDARS 2017PHOTONEWS
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12/29/2016
GIUSEPPE BONO: “We are going to build the largest ground based telescope to fully exploit the Adaptive Optics capabilities”
Interview
12/23/2016
Cazasteroides: an app to monitor the population of asteroids from your armchair
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12/20/2016
PHIL CHARLES: “I’m afraid I don’t know what happens when the matter passes through the event horizon of a black hole and neither does Stephen Hawking”
Interview
12/19/2016
Happy New Year 2017!
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12/19/2016
Cosmology in the Second artistic Residence of the KEROXEN festival 2016
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12/15/2016
The IAC signs an agreement with the RIKEN Institute of Advanced Photonics for the installation of a new telescopePHOTONEWS
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12/14/2016
Representatives of the "III Programme for Brazilian Leaders" visit the IAC and the Canary Island ObservatoriesPHOTONEWS
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12/14/2016
YAKIV PAVLENKO: “OSIRIS is a very useful instrument for the investigation of low mass late-type hosting stars and exoplanets which cannot be observed directly”
Interview
12/14/2016
Jewitt-Li GeminidPHOTONEWS
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12/13/2016
Geminids 2016: How to see this Christmas meteor shower
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12/12/2016
Where giant galaxies are born
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12/02/2016
NOEMÍ PINILLA: “If there really is a Planet X, finding it would force to revise the models of the creation and evolution of the Solar System that didn’t include it”
Interview
11/29/2016
El IAC participa en la misión espacial AIM que estudiará mecanismos para desviar asteroides peligrosos
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11/23/2016
Presentación comentada de la serie audiovisual "IAC INVESTIGA" en el Museo de la Ciencia y el Cosmos
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11/18/2016