Audience: Students

  • News
    Massive collision in the planetary system Kepler 107
    Two of the planets which are orbiting the star Kepler 107 could be the result of an impact similar to that which affected the Earth to produce the Moon. An...
  • News
    New edition of “Talk to them: Women in Astronomy”
    Women astronomers and engineers from the Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias (IAC), from the Canary Observatories, and from other collaborating institutions...
  • News
    News about Tabby’s star, the most mysterious star of 2017
    Several telescopes of the Canary Island Observatories are studying this controversial star in a coordinated campaign involving over a hundred professional and...
  • News
    Now available in open access some of the lectures of the latest educational adventure of the IAC
    Under the title "Our home in the cosmic ocean", the seventh edition of the international summer course "Astronomy Education Adventure in the Canary Islands" has...
  • Document
    Occultations. Teaching Unit
    Occultations. Teaching Unit
    unidad.pdf
  • Publishing
    Occultations. Teaching Unit (pdf, 615kb).
    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...
  • News
    Old stars live longer than we thought
    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...