Neighbors of El Roque de los Muchachos: Jacobus Japteyn Telescope
El TJK was commissioned more than 30 years ago by United Kingdom, Ireland and The Netherlands. In 2003 the financing...
Oct 21, 2019
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Dr. Edward Stone receives 2019 Shaw Prize in Astronomy
TMT International Observatory Executive Director, Dr. Edward C. Stone, has been awarded the prestigious 2019 Shaw Prize in Astronomy for his leadership...
Oct 10, 2019
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Roque de los Muchachos an excellent place for astronomical science
There are a few places on earth where the conditions to observe the universe are exceptional. In the north hemisphere,...
May 24, 2019
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Neighbours of El Roque de los Muchachos: Gran Telescopio Canarias (GTC)
Inaugurated in July 2007, the GTC emerged as an initiative of the Astrophysical Institute of the Canary Islands (IAC),...
Dec 14, 2018
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Neighbours of El Roque de los Muchachos: Liverpool Telescope (LT)
The Liverpool telescope began in 1996 as a joint project of Liverpool John Moores University and the Royal Greenwich Observatory,...
Nov 15, 2018
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Neighbours of El Roque de los Muchachos: SWEDISH SOLAR REFRACTOR (SST)
The SST is the largest solar telescope in Europe and the number one in the world in terms of spatial...
Oct 26, 2018
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Neighbours of El Roque de los Muchachos: Mercator Telescope
The Mercator Telescope is a quasi-robotic telescope product of the collaboration between the Institute of Astronomy of the University of...
Oct 04, 2018
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Neighbours of El Roque de los Muchachos: Galileo National Telescope (TNG)
The Telescopio Nazionale Galileo is the most important installation of the Italian astronomical community, installed in 1998, belongs to the...
Sep 13, 2018
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Neighbours of El Roque de los Muchachos: Dutch Open Telescope (DOT)
The Dutch Open Telescope also called DOT, for its acronym in English, received its first light in 1997 and is...
Aug 23, 2018
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