Topic: Observing tools

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    First observations of the Canary Islands satellite ALISIO-1 from space
    The first satellite developed by the Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias,, which was launched into space last December, has sent back its first images. The...
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    Free access to the largest catalogue of objects observed by Grantecan
    The Centre for Astrobiology (CAB, CSIC-INTA), via the Spanish Virtual Observatory, is offering the scientific community and the general public a catalogue of...
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    Gran Telescopio Canarias (GTC). A telescope for the future
    The Gran Telescopio Canarias (GTC) will be, due to its features, the largest and most advanced telescope when it comes into service in 2003. Promoted by the...
  • Document
    Gran Telescopio Canarias (GTC). A telescope for the future.
    Gran Telescopio Canarias (GTC). A telescope for the future.
    GTC - A telescope for the future
  • Publishing
    Gran Telescopio Canarias (GTC). H.R.H. the Prince of Asturias put the "first stone" of the GTC building
    In an official act organized by the public company "GRANTECAN, S.A.", last June 2, H.R.H. the Prince of Asturias placed the "first stone" of the building of the...
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    Gran Telescopio Canarias (GTC). The primary mirror of the GTC already has a "master segment"
    Gran Telescopio Canarias (GTC). The primary mirror of the GTC already has a "master segment"
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    Gran Telescopio Canarias (GTC). USA and Mexico, partners of the Gran Telescopio Canarias
    The Instituto de Astronomía de la Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (IA-UNAM), the Instituto Nacional de Astrofísica, Óptica y Electrónica (INAOE) and the...
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    GRANCAIN, the first instrument to use the GTC's adaptive optics, is integrated into the telescope
    During October, the Adaptive Optics System team at the Gran Telescopio Canarias (GTCAO) of the Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias (IAC), in collaboration with...