Scope: Observatorios de Canarias

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    The La Palma World Biosphere Reserve and the IAC work out a protocol to monitor and prevent invading species

    The aim of this collaboration is to improve the coordination and the efficiency of the work which the two organizations perform to protect biodiversity in the...

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    "Exploring the Universe", a course of astronomy for secondary school teachers

    May 27th will be the last day to sign up for those teachers who want to attend this course, which will be held in Tenerife from 10th to 14th July, organised by...

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    "From La Palma to the sky"

    After a few days of technical meetings, this morning the official inauguration of the scientific meeting of the CTA (Cherenkov Array Telescope) Consortium took...

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    "GALÁCTICA": A deep view of the Milky Way

    This IAC project, funded by the FECYT, will allow us to put together the biggest panoramic image of our galaxy without using professional telescopes. The...

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    "Preserving the Skies" closes with a call for help from the main entities related to the protection of the night sky.

    After a panel discussion about technical aspects featuring some of the participants in the conference, the author from La Palma Elsa López read out (between two...

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    "The night of the asteroids" on TLP Tenerife 2017

    In this activity, which will take place tonight, the public who attend will be able to collaborate in the detection of these objects, using “Cazasteroides” an...

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    "¿Quién fue Henrietta Leavitt?"

    Mañana viernes, a las 19h, la investigadora del IAC Antonia M. Varela dará una charla sobre la astrónoma estadounidense en el Museo de la Ciencia y el Cosmos...

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    10ª edición del DNC: un ejemplo de comunicación interna

    Ayer se celebró en La Laguna la X edición del Día de Nuestra Ciencia (DNC) del Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias (IAC), un encuentro anual en el que el...

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    20 years keeping an eye on R Aquarii

    An international team of researchers, including scientists from the Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias, has published a detailed study of the evolution of the...