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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...
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NewsThe light from quasars, a key to the measurement of the expansion of the distant universeThe Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias (IAC) in collaboration with the University of Geneva (Switzerland), the University of Osaka (Japan), and the University...
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NewsThe Local Group as a benchmark for Galaxy Evolution, on IAC Winter SchoolLa XXXIV Canary Islands Winter School of Astrophysics, organizada por el Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias (IAC) y la Universidad de La Laguna (ULL), tendrá...
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NewsThe longest stellar “dance” in a planetary nebulaThe two discovered stars revolve around each other in an orbit that lasts more than nine years. This research led by the IAC helps to understand how the...
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NewsThe longest stellar “dance” in a planetary nebulaThe two discovered stars revolve around each other in an orbit that lasts more than nine years. This research led by the IAC helps to understand how the...
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NewsThe LST-1 at the Roque de los Muchachos Observatory provides new clues about gamma-ray bursts jetsThe international CTAO LST Collaboration , in which the Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias (IAC) plays a prominent role, released remarkable findings from...
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NewsThe LST-1 telescope on La Palma detects the Crab Pulsar at very high-energyThe first prototype of the Large-Size Telescope (LST) of the Cherenkov Telescope Array (CTA), the LST-1, located at the Roque de los Muchachos Observatory...
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NewsThe MAGIC telescopes detect gamma ray emission from a very distant active galaxyPKS 1441+25, half-way between the Big Bang and us, will help to explain the evolution of stars and galaxies for the second half of the lifetime of the Universe.
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NewsThe MAGIC telescopes help to uncover the origin of a cosmic neutrinoA world-wide observing campaign with many instruments, in which the MAGIC telescopes at the Roque de los Muchachos Observatory, La Palma, participated, allowed...