The Andromeda Galaxy, the first image of the "Cosmic Photomaton"

01/02/2017
With this astronomical photograph, obtained in the framework of the project "NIÉPCE: from the negative to the positive", the Institute of Astrophysics of the Canary Islands inaugurates the "Cosmic Photomaton", the remote astrograph of the Unit of Communication and Scientific Culture (UC3), that already works at full capacity at the Teide Observatory (Izaña, Tenerife). The first image he has obtained is object M31, the Andromeda Galaxy, and with it the IAC inaugurates its account in the social network Instagram. >> Leer más