On the generation of solar spicules and Alfvenic waves
Combining computer observations and simulations, a new model shows that the presence of neutrals in the gas facilitates the magnetic fields to penetrate through...
One of the densest clusters of galaxies in the universe is revealed
A study published recently in the journal Nature Astronomy and which questions current models of structure formation in the universo is base don data obtained...
One of the most distant, massive “hypercluster” of galaxies has been discovered
A study led by researchers from the Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias (IAC) reveals the existence of a system made up of 830 galaxies with a diameter of 900...
After comparative studies of a sample of almost 50 open stellar clusters of different ages in the Milky Way, research led by the Instituto de Astrofísica de...
On 27 and 28 June this year various telescopes may be visited from 10:00 a.m. to 6 p.m. The Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias (IAC) has organized two Open...