Scope: Observatorios de Canarias

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    Students from La Palma measure the darkness at night over the island
    Their results were presented this morning at the “Preserving the Skies” conference held to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the Starlight Declaration
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    Students of the Universidad de La Laguna discover the brightest nova inside the Andromeda Galaxy of 2017
    A group of students from the master in Astrophysics at the University of La Laguna (ULL) and the Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias (IAC) detected this nova...
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    Superbubbles in the interstellar medium
    Their detection in the interacting galaxies, the “Antennae”, was possible thanks to a new method –BUBBLY- developed by IAC researchers and the GHaFaS instrument...
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    Telescopes at the Canary Observatories observe the occultation of star by Triton
    On the night of 5th of October a star in the sky “was switched off”. Triton, the largest of the moons of Neptune, at some 4,500 million kilometres from the...
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    Tellurium is detected in one of its places of origin
    An international team led by a PhD student from the Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias (IAC) and the University of La Laguna (ULL) has identified the emission...
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    Teresa Ribera visits the Teide Observatory to assess the effects of the fire
    The third vice-president and acting minister for Ecological Transition, Teresa Ribera, the government delegate in the Canary Islands, Anselmo Pestana, and the...
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    The 4th SOLARNET meeting "The physics of the Sun from the interior to the outer atmosphere" will start next Monday
    Organized by the Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias (IAC), and within the framework of the European project SOLARNET, the congress will bring together the...