Audience: Scientists

  • News
    Fast and furious: detection of powerful winds driven by a supermassive black hole from La Palma
    This is the first publication based entirely on data obtained with EMIR, an instrument developed in the Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias (IAC) which...
  • News
    February 11th: an unceasing commitment to equality
    Again this year the Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias (IAC) is showing its commitment to gender equality by organizing a large number of activities around...
  • News
    Fullerenes discovered in a star formation region in Perseus
    A study carried out by IAC researcher Susana Iglesias-Groth has detected molecules of pure carbon in one of the nearest star formation regions to the Solar...
  • News
    Fullerenes in the IC 348 star cluster of the Perseus molecular cloud
    We present the detection of fullerenes C 60 and C 70 in the star-forming region IC 348 of the Perseus molecular cloud. Mid-IR vibrational transitions of C 60...
  • News
    Galaxies like Russian dolls
    Jairo Méndez Abreu and Adriana de Lorenzo-Cáceres, researchers at the Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias (IAC), have discovered a peanut-shaped structure in...
  • News
    Galaxies that feed on other galaxies
    An international team of astronomers led by Giuseppina Battaglia, researcher at the Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias (IAC), finds signs that the outer halo...
  • Publishing
    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). Agreements are signed with the University of Florida
    Gran Telescopio Canarias (GTC). Agreements are signed with the University of Florida
    Especia_GTC_2_2001.pdf
  • Document
    Gran Telescopio Canarias (GTC). H.R.H. the Prince of Asturias put the "first stone" of the GTC building
    The Prince of Asturias placed the "first stone" of the building of the "Gran Telescopio Canarias" (GTC)
    GTC_primera_piedra.pdf