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First Light for the new instrument HORS on the Gran Telescopio CANARIAS (GTC)
The Pole Star and the Moon were used to test the instrument
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NewsFirst Light of a "Guide Star"A team of astronomers and engineers from the IAC, ESO, and the INAF-Rome Observatory have achieved first light and successful commissioning of a new "Laser...
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NewsFirst light of ESPRESSO: a new generation of hunters for Earth-like planetsESPRESSO (Echelle SPectrograph for Rocky Exoplanet and Stable Spectroscopic Observations) on ESO’s very Large Telescope has made its first successful...
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NewsFirst light with EMIR on the Gran Telescopio CANARIAS (GTC)The instrument, which was taken on May 19th from the IAC Hedaquarters, in La Laguna, to the Roque de los Muchachos Observatory, on La Palma, passed its first...
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NewsFirst observations of the Canary Islands satellite ALISIO-1 from spaceThe first satellite developed by the Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias,, which was launched into space last December, has sent back its first images. The...
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NewsFirst showing of the "GALAXIAS" videoThis is the third audiovisual production by the Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias with funding from the Severo Ochoa programme
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NewsFirst showing of the high definition audio-visual film "Exploring the Solar System" in the CETA-CIEMAT PlanetariumThe audiovisual presentation, designed to be projected in domes and planetaria has been designed by CETA-CIEMAT, IAC, and Eurocosmos, as part of a scientific...
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NewsFirst showing of the video "COSMOLOGY AND ASTROPARTICLE PHYSICS"This is the fourth of the audiovisual productions by the Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias with funding from the Severo Ochoa programme
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NewsFirst showing of the video "PLANETARY SYSTEMS"The second of the audiovisual films produced by the Institute of Astrophysics of the Canaries with funding from the Severo Ochoa programme