Didactic unit aimed at teachers of Astronomy and Natural Sciences Workshop of ESO and Bachillerato with the aim of introducing students in the field of...
Official inauguration of the educational project CosmoLab 2023-2027
The official inauguration of the CosmoLab 2023-2027 project, an educational project to create an astronomical community in the schools of the island of Tenerife...
The type of stars we refer to, which cannot be seen by the naked eye, officially up to now the objects which have suffered the greatest loss of mass. But the...
On March 20 we celebrate Equal Day to promote peace through Astronomy
The Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias wants to join the international initiative Equal Day. For this purpose, we have organized an event open to all Spanish...
P-CORONA: A New Tool for Calculating the Intensity and Polarization of Coronal Lines in 3D Models of the Solar Corona
The solar corona—the outermost layer of the Sun’s atmosphere—is extremely hot and very low in density. One of the main challenges in solar physics is...
Powerful winds driven by a supermassive black hole
The supermassive black holes in the centres of galaxies have a basic influence on their evolution. This happens during a phase in which the black hole is...
Proceeding IAU CAP 2021 "Habla con Ellas: Mujeres en Astronomía"
Proceeding de la comunicación " Neither Sheldon, nor Koothrappali, nor Wolowitz: How to change stereotypes in Astronomy with videoconferencing" presentada en el...
The “Lambda Cold Dark Matter” (CDM) cosmological model is the current theory credited for reproducing the physics responsible for the formation and evolution of...
Registration for the V International Summer Course "Astronomy Adventure in the Canary Islands" is now open
“The message of light” is the theme chosen for the fifth edition of this teacher training course, organized by the IAC, which will be held from 15 to 19 July in...