Audience: General public

  • News
    The itinerant exhibition “FEDER looks at the sky” comes to La Palma
    Organized by the Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias (IAC) the Gran Telescopio Canarias (GTC) and the Department of Finance of the Government of the Canaries...
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    The Japanese ambassador to Spain visits the IAC and the Canary Observatories
    The Japanese ambassador to Spain, Kenji Kiramatsu, yesterday visited the Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias (IAC) and the Canary Island Observatories...
  • News
    The Japanese ambassador visits the ORM
    The Japanese ambassador to Spain, Takahiro Nakamae, visited the Roque de los Muchachos Observatory (ORM) in the municipality of Garafía (La Palma) last weekend...
  • News
    The June solstice will be broadcast from Gran Canaria
    During the afternoon of Sunday 20th June, as part of the outreach activities of the Energy Efficiency Laboratories (EELabs) project, coordinated by the...
  • News
    The JWST view of the barred galaxy population in the SMACS0723 galaxy cluster
    The cosmic evolution of the barred galaxy population provides key information about the secular evolution of galaxies and the settling of rotationally dominated...
  • News
    The latest advances in the Standard Model of Particle Physics, and their consequences for problems such as that of dark matter have been presented
    HC2NP2019, the second conference on "Hadronic Contributions to New Physics Searches" organized by the Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias (IAC) in Puerto de la...
  • News
    The Law of the Sky is 30 years old
    The IAC and the Canary Island Observatories are celebrating this anniversary with a series of activities in the framework of the “Protect your sky” initiative...
  • Publishing
    The Law that protects the sky of the Canary Islands celebrates its twenty-fifth anniversary
    Despite being an almost insignificant point on the globe, La Palma can probably boast one of the best skies in the world for astronomical observation. Much of...
  • Document
    The laws of heaven. Astronomy and ancient civilizations
    "This book deals with the origins of the human obsession with time and covers the cultures of prehistory and classical antiquity, analysing how the observation...