An international scientific collaboration, in which the Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias (IAC) participates, has discovered two new super-Earths orbiting a...
Understanding AGN jets through the analysis of blazar multiwavelength variability
Active galactic nuclei (AGN) are the most luminous persistent sources in the universe. A minority of AGN are characterised by powerful plasma jets extending...
Artificial intelligence techniques are increasingly used in our daily lives. They also play an important role in science, including astrophysics. I am...
Using the Visible Spectral Reflectance Properties to Probe Aqueous Alteration in the Solar System
During the past 50 years, we have witnessed humankind’s first good, detailed look at the planets in our known Solar System. All of these advances built upon...
VIII Astronomy Education Adventure in the Canary Islands
The Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias (IAC), together with other scientific and educational institutions, organises the eighth edition of the international...
VIII Astronomy Education Adventure in the Canary Islands
The Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias (IAC), together with other scientific and educational institutions, organises the eighth edition of the international...
VYACHESLAV LUKIN: “Solar observations without theoretical and computational models are like a car without wheels”
Disclaimer footnote: Any opinion, findings, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the authors and do not necessarily...
Why and How Gaia DR3 is revolutionizing Galactic Astronomy
After placing the Gaia mission in the context of current astrophysical research, the astrometric, photometric, and spectroscopic data provided by the satellite...
William Herschel Telescope inaugurates its new WEAVE spectrograph
Yesterday, 30 October 2023, from the telescope itself at the Roque de los Muchachos Observatory on the island of La Palma, the WEAVE instrument, a powerful...