MIT Astronomy Field Camp returns to the Teide Observatory
For the second year, the Teide Observatory has hosted the "MIT Astronomy Field Camp", a prestigious camp offered by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology...
Real Decreto 580/2017, de 12 de junio, por el que se modifica el Real Decreto 243/1992, de 13 de marzo, por el que se aprueba el Reglamento de la Ley 31/1988...
More than 80 participants from the whole world will attend the IAC Winter School on Big Data
This annual meeting for young researchers- doctoral students and postdocs- will be dedicated to the analysis of big data bases in Astronomy. It is taking place...
MuSCAT2 to find Earth-like habitable planets in the TESS era
A Japan-Spain international collaboration team has developed a powerful 4-color simultaneous camera named MuSCAT2 on the 1.52m Telescopio Carlos Sánchez in the...
Natural darkness to preserve night-time ecosystems
After several months of waiting, this summer the EELabs project, led by the Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias, has started to deploy its first network of...
This high resolution 2D spectrograph, which recently had its "first light", is a project in which the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, the Laboratoire d...
New data about two distant asteroids give a clue to the possible “Planet Nine”
The dynamical properties of these asteroids, observed spectroscopiccally for the first time using the Gran Telescopio CANARIAS (GTC), suggest a possible common...
New technologies in astronomy and intelligent lighting
In the second day of the conference "Preserving the Skies" which is being held on La Palma, opened with lectures related to the quality of the sky in...