An international team of astronomers led by Giuseppina Battaglia, researcher at the Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias (IAC), finds signs that the outer halo...
Geminids 2018, the last big meteor shower of the year
This astronomical event will be visible from both northern and southern hemispheres, and the peak of its activity will be during the nights of Thursday 13th and...
After four years of activities, the Interreg EELabs project is coming to its end and, as a finale, on the night of 14 December, from 22:30 UT (local time in the...
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...