Cerro Paranal is a mountain in the Atacama Desert of northern Chile and is the home of the Paranal Observatory. Prior to the construction of the observatory, the summit was a horizontal control point with an elevation of 2,664 m (8,740 ft);[1] now it is 2,635 m (8,645 ft) above sea level. It is the site of the Very Large Telescope and the VLT Survey Telescope. It is located 120 km (75 mi) south of Antofagasta and 80 km (50 mi) north of Taltal, as well as 15 km (9.3 mi) inland and 5 km (3.1 mi) west of highway B-710.
CerroParanal is a mountain in the Atacama Desert of northern Chile and is the home of the Paranal Observatory. Prior to the construction of the observatory...
Observatory (ESO). It is located in the Atacama Desert of Northern Chile on CerroParanal at 2,635 m (8,645 ft) altitude, 120 km (70 mi) south of Antofagasta...
ESO Hotel at CerroParanal (or Residencia) is the accommodation for Paranal Observatory in Chile since 2002. It is mainly used for the ESO (European Southern...
phenomena. Sourcebook Project. ISBN 0915554011. "Belt of Venus over CerroParanal". Picture of the Week. ESO. Retrieved 14 August 2013. Portals: Ecology...
operated since 1998 by the European Southern Observatory, located on CerroParanal in the Atacama Desert of northern Chile. It consists of four individual...
lightning, including red sprites, Blue jets, and ELVES Water sky "Belt of Venus over CerroParanal". Picture of the Week. ESO. Retrieved 14 August 2013....
ISBN 978-0-12-805357-7. "Green Rays". mintaka.sdsu.edu. "Belt of Venus over CerroParanal". Picture of the Week. ESO. Retrieved 14 August 2013. "Welcome to Phenomenon...
rising up from behind Cerro Armazones. Night-time panorama of Cerro Armazones Carving a route to Armazones, with CerroParanal and the Very Large Telescope...
the four Very Large Telescope (VLT) Unit Telescopes on the summit of CerroParanal. The VST is a wide-field survey telescope with a field of view twice...
Mound, Illinois (30 m (98 ft)) Mount Gushmore, Florida (27 m (89 ft)) CerroParanal in Chile is a privileged place for astronomical observation, and home...
remains of a guanaco scattered in the Atacama Desert, southwest of CerroParanal: The only intact section of skin is the thicker skin around the neck...
Observatory in France. The Paranal Observatory is located atop CerroParanal in the Atacama Desert in northern Chile. CerroParanal is a 2,635-metre-high (8...
mountain and the clear air in the region make Llullaillaco visible from CerroParanal, 190 km away as measured through Google Maps. The view from the mountain...
At the CerroParanal Observatory, a laser beam is used to create an artificial star to tune the Very Large Telescope (VLT). The search for exoplanets...
Publishing Company, Inc. pp. 124–127. ISBN 978-1-4027-2813-6. "Belt of Venus over CerroParanal". Picture of the Week. ESO. Retrieved 14 August 2013....
Sciences. Archived from the original on 2006-06-17. "Antarctic Air Visits Paranal". ESO Picture of the Week. Archived from the original on 28 November 2020...
opaque at visible-light wavelengths, use of the Very Large Telescope at CerroParanal has revealed the presence of about 3,700 obscured background Milky Way...
Domeyko the desert steppe and the Andean salt flats. Paranal Observatory, located on CerroParanal in the Atacama Desert, 110 km north of the city and...
it was most recently observed, from 10 till 15 December 2020, by the CerroParanal. La Palma Observatory, and Mauna Kea observatories. 1998 KY26 orbits...
name since 2023 is Rolf Chini Cerro Murphy Observatory) is an international astrophysical project hosted by the ESO Paranal Observatory and operated by...
mounted on ESO's 4 by 8.2m VLT telescope, sited on the levelled summit of CerroParanal in the Atacama Desert of northern Chile. ANDES – The ArmazoNes High...
Mauna Kea and 2400 m higher than the Very Large Telescope (VLT) on CerroParanal. APEX was a collaboration between the Max Planck Institute for Radio...
airport code VST), Sweden VLT Survey Telescope, a wide-field telescope on CerroParanal, Chile Venezuela Standard Time, Venezuela's time zone VST Act (Virus-Serum-Toxin...
Atacama Large Millimeter Array) Paranal Observatory Very Large Telescope Cerro Armazones Observatory La Silla Observatory Cerro Tololo Inter-American Observatory...
to all major modern telescopes, such as the Very Large Telescope at CerroParanal and the future European Extremely Large Telescope. The design of the...
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