The ESO 3.6 m Telescope is an optical reflecting telescope run by the European Southern Observatory at La Silla Observatory, Chile since 1977, with a clear...
12 KB (945 words) - 19:56, 22 October 2024
La Silla Observatory (redirect from ESO Schmidt telescope)
infrared telescopes at the La Silla site: the New Technology Telescope (NTT), the 3.6-m ESO Telescope, and the 2.2-m Max-Planck-ESO Telescope (MPG/ESO Telescope)...
33 KB (3,255 words) - 14:04, 22 November 2024
European Southern Observatory (redirect from ESO)
Chile. ESO has built and operated some of the largest and most technologically advanced telescopes. These include the 3.6 m New Technology Telescope, an...
61 KB (5,370 words) - 04:28, 8 March 2025
largest optical telescope in the Southern hemisphere from 1976 until 1998, when the first 8-metre telescope of the ESO Very Large Telescope opened. Currently...
7 KB (424 words) - 20:11, 22 October 2024
The MPG/ESO telescope is a 2.2-metre f/8.0 (17.6-metre) ground-based telescope at the European Southern Observatory (ESO) in La Silla, Chile. It was built...
5 KB (466 words) - 22:00, 10 March 2024
Telescopes with aperture diameter >8 metres This list of the largest optical reflecting telescopes with objective diameters of 3.0 metres (120 in) or greater...
32 KB (1,344 words) - 15:32, 22 April 2025
largest optical and near-infrared extremely large telescope. Part of the European Southern Observatory (ESO) agency, it is located on top of Cerro Armazones...
51 KB (5,394 words) - 08:53, 13 May 2025
then a close second to the Víctor M. Blanco Telescope from 1976 until 1998, when the first ESO Very Large Telescope (VLT) was opened. The AAT was credited...
12 KB (1,102 words) - 21:35, 14 April 2025
of the ESO 3.6 m Telescope, whilst the Prime Focus Spectrograph is connected to the prime focus of the Subaru telescope. Catadioptric telescopes Honeycomb...
33 KB (3,948 words) - 15:45, 28 April 2025
The Swedish-ESO Submillimetre Telescope (SEST) is a 15-metre diameter radio telescope. It was originally located at the La Silla Observatory in Chile...
6 KB (555 words) - 05:45, 30 May 2024
Observatory of the European Southern Observatory (ESO), namely a secondary peak 1,500 m from the Very Large Telescope (VLT). The consortium selected the UK Astronomy...
22 KB (2,709 words) - 10:15, 31 March 2025
Star trails photographed by facing northwest. Star trails over the ESO 3.6 m Telescope. A star trail photograph showing the apparent motion of stars around...
13 KB (1,218 words) - 05:10, 20 December 2024
Paranal Observatory (section Very Large Telescope)
European Southern Observatory (ESO). It is located in the Atacama Desert of Northern Chile on Cerro Paranal at 2,635 m (8,645 ft) altitude, 120 km (70 mi)...
12 KB (1,145 words) - 15:13, 12 April 2025
with longer exposures yielding longer arcs. Star trails over the ESO 3.6 m Telescope A star trail photograph showing the apparent motion of stars around...
11 KB (1,048 words) - 16:58, 14 May 2024
The NASA Infrared Telescope Facility (NASA IRTF) is a 3-meter (9.8 ft) telescope optimized for use in infrared astronomy and located at the Mauna Kea Observatory...
14 KB (1,796 words) - 10:08, 10 March 2025
The Isaac Newton Telescope or INT is a 2.54 m (100 in) optical telescope run by the Isaac Newton Group of Telescopes at Roque de los Muchachos Observatory...
23 KB (1,681 words) - 17:45, 6 January 2025
original on 2006-10-19. "The ESO 100-m OWL optical telescope concept". www.eso.org. "VLOT } The Very Large Optical Telescope for CI am Canada". May 2, 2009...
15 KB (896 words) - 13:04, 22 March 2025
The VLT Survey Telescope (VST) is a telescope located at ESO's Paranal Observatory in the Atacama Desert of northern Chile. It is housed in an enclosure...
16 KB (1,986 words) - 04:42, 12 April 2025
around this time by the ESO Sky Survey Atlas, a large-scale survey of the Southern Sky conducted using the 1-metre Schmidt telescope in La Silla Observatory...
14 KB (1,595 words) - 21:40, 2 May 2025
has a 1.4m Coudé Auxiliary Telescope on the ESO 3.6 m Telescope List of astronomical observatories "Mt. Hamilton Telescopes: Carnegie Double Astrograph"...
1 KB (125 words) - 19:55, 22 October 2024
ADONIS, a cipher machine ADONIS, an adaptive optics system on the ESO 3.6 m Telescope Adonis (plant), a genus in the plant family Ranunculaceae Species...
3 KB (468 words) - 03:29, 12 March 2025
Media related to Very Large Telescope at Wikimedia Commons ESO VLT official site for the 8 m and 1.8 m telescopes. ESO VLTI official site for the interferometer...
57 KB (5,671 words) - 13:00, 6 May 2025
2013. "ESO: Danish 1.54-m Telescope". Archived from the original on 2011-06-29. Retrieved 2010-11-12. "New York Times "NEW HARVARD TELESCOPE.; Sixty-Inch...
63 KB (2,624 words) - 22:22, 18 January 2025
examples are the Hubble Space Telescope, the Keck telescopes and the ESO Very Large Telescope. The Ritchey–Chrétien telescope was invented in the early 1910s...
16 KB (2,153 words) - 16:02, 12 March 2025
Proxima Centauri (category M-type main-sequence stars)
two spectrographs: HARPS on the ESO 3.6 m Telescope at La Silla Observatory and UVES on the 8 m Very Large Telescope at Paranal Observatory. Several attempts...
106 KB (9,923 words) - 20:10, 1 May 2025
Follow-up observations of Kelu-1 include: optical spectroscopy using the ESO 3.6 m telescope at La Silla (1997 March), infrared spectroscopy using IRCAM3 and...
25 KB (2,555 words) - 01:10, 19 April 2025
Teide Observatory (redirect from Mons Telescope)
Instabilités Solaries (THEMIS) Solar Telescope: 90 cm diameter, built 1996, operated by France and Italy. GREGOR Solar Telescope: 1.5 m, operated by a German consortium...
17 KB (932 words) - 07:18, 19 February 2025
in Valparaiso, Chile. Bibcode:2005ASPC..344..242K. "Swedish-ESO 15m Submillimeter Telescope (SEST)". Archived from the original on 2012-07-30. Retrieved...
64 KB (1,307 words) - 22:01, 18 May 2025
The BTA-6 (Russian: Большой Телескоп Альт-азимутальный, romanized: Bolshoi Teleskop Alt-azimutalnyi, lit. 'Large Altazimuth Telescope') is a 6-metre (20 ft)...
17 KB (1,748 words) - 19:54, 22 October 2024
measurement accuracy to 1 m/s via the High Accuracy Radial Velocity Planet Searcher (HARPS) installed on the ESO 3.6 m Telescope at La Silla Observatory...
25 KB (2,184 words) - 15:07, 27 April 2025