A team of astronomers, led by researchers at the Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias has found three new planets orbiting a star, one of which might have...
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NewsAstronomers find a nearby system of exoplanets with a potentially inhabitable world
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NewsAstronomers find an unusual planetary system which challenges models of planet formation
A team of astronomers of the CARMENES consortium, with participants form the Institutode Astrofísica de Canarias, has discovered a planetary system around the...
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NewsAstronomers find Earth-sized world potentially covered in volcanoes
An international research, with the participation of the Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias (IAC), has discovered an Earth-size exoplanet that may be carpeted...
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NewsAstronomers find evidence that blue supergiant stars can be formed by the merger of two stars
An international piece of research, led by the Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias (IAC) has found clues to the nature of some of the brightest and hottest...
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NewsAstronomers find Milky Way analogue galaxy in the early universe
An international team, including researchers from the Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias (IAC), used combined data from different radio telescopes located in...
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NewsAstronomers find the first galaxy whose ultraviolet luminosity is comparable to that of a quasar
An international scientific team, led by researchers at the Centre for Astrobiology (CAB, CSIC-INTA) and with participation by the Instituto de Astrofísica de...
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NewsAstronomers open the way to the hearts of the blue supergiants
The Catholic University of Louvain, in collaboration with the Instituto de Astrofisica de Canarias and the University of La Laguna, leads the first...
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NewsAstrophysicists from the IAC discover an intense wind in the neighbourhood of a black hole
The observations of V404 Cygni, which went into outburst in 2015 after more than 25 years of quiescence, were made with the OSIRIS instrument on the Gran...
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NewsCalibrating the Rossby number, a key parameter to study the magnetic activity of stars
In a star like the Sun, surface magnetic activity results from the interaction between rotation, convection, and magnetic field. One of the key parameters to...