The VISTA (Visible and Infrared Survey Telescope for Astronomy) is a wide-field reflecting telescope with a 4.1 metre mirror, located at the Paranal Observatory...
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Paranal Observatory (section VISTA Survey Telescope)
also houses two survey telescopes with wide fields of view, the 4.0 m (160 in) VISTA and the 2.6 m (100 in) VLT Survey Telescope for surveying large areas...
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infra-red WFCAM on UKIRT has a field of view of 0.2 sq. degrees and the VISTA telescope has a field of view of 0.6 sq. degrees. Until recently digital cameras...
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astigmatism and flatten the focal surface, as for example the SDSS telescope and the VISTA telescope; this can allow a field-of-view up to around 3° diameter....
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and southern disk in the near-infrared using the capabilities of the VISTA Telescope at Paranal, Chile. The survey started in February 2010 and was completed...
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2004. Retrieved 2007-07-16. "The Eye of Sauron (aka NGC7293)". Sky and Telescope. Nancy Atkinson (4 October 2012). "Eye-Like Helix Nebula Turns Blue in...
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"VISTA: Pioneering New Survey Telescope Starts Work". ESO. 11 December 2009. Retrieved 2011-05-04. "First stunning images captured by VISTA Telescope"...
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to conduct a search for the center with the 100-inch (250 cm) Hooker Telescope. He found that near the star Alnasl (Gamma Sagittarii), there is a one-degree-wide...
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patches of sky surveyed by the Cosmic Evolution Survey and by the Subaru Telescope in the Subaru/XMM-Newton Deep Survey Field respectively. They were found...
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Survey Telescope List of largest optical reflecting telescopes Very Large Telescope VISTA (telescope) "First Images from the VLT Survey Telescope". ESO...
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its name to Queen Mary University of London. The VISTA telescope is a 4-metre class wide-field telescope at the Paranal Observatory in Chile that was conceived...
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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...
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stars can be viewed via telescope since the desert experiences more than 200 cloudless nights each year. A number of telescopes have been installed to...
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clusters and ~350 open clusters. VISTA Telescope's main purpose is in tune with "The Visible & Infrared Survey Telescope for Astronomy" goals, which states:...
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revealed in infrared". the Guardian. "Lobster Nebula Seen with ESO's VISTA Telescope Space Wallpaper". Space.com. 25 February 2013. "2MASS Picture of the...
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Bushnell Corporation (category Telescope manufacturers)
Park, Kansas and is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Vista Outdoor. Bushnell makes binoculars, telescopes, spotting scopes, riflescopes, red dot sights, GPS...
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its name to Queen Mary University of London. The VISTA telescope is a 4-metre class wide-field telescope at the Paranal Observatory in Chile that was conceived...
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where they have finished burning hydrogen in their cores TAROT – (telescope) Télescope à Action Rapide pour les Objets Transitoires TASS – (observing program)...
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by the Chandra X-ray Observatory in conjunction with the ESO's UltraVISTA telescope and the Atacama Large Millimeter Array, it has a redshift of z=2.506...
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for the newcomer telescope VISTA (Visible and Infrared Survey Telescope for Astronomy) and it's infrared instrument VIRCAM (VISTA Infrared Camera)....
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VISIR at the VLT, and the wide-field camera VIRCAM mounted at the VISTA (telescope). He moved to the ESO headquarters in 2015 where he is working at the...
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Tasco (category Telescope manufacturers)
account statement reflecting their ownership. Vista Outdoor was thus initially 100% owned by ATK shareholders. Vista Outdoor stock traded on a "when-issued"...
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multi-spectrograph instrument that shall replace VIRCAM at the 4 m VISTA telescope and perform a 5-year survey of both galactic and extra-galactic targets...
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The largest infrared telescopes for infrared astronomy are listed in terms of diameter of primary mirror. The infrared spectrum with its longer wavelength...
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– In Cerro Paranal, the VISTA survey telescope begins work at the Paranal Observatory. Gill, Victoria. "UK's Vista telescope takes stunning images of...
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Schmidt camera (redirect from Schmidt telescope)
Schmidt camera, also referred to as the Schmidt telescope, is a catadioptric astrophotographic telescope designed to provide wide fields of view with limited...
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Vera C. Rubin Observatory (redirect from Large Synoptic Survey Telescope)
optical reflecting telescopes Pan-STARRS Dark Energy Survey VISTA (Visible and Infrared Survey Telescope for Astronomy) VLT Survey Telescope Eric E. Mamajek...
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large-scale near infrared survey follows 2MASS and anticipates the VISTA telescope in the Southern hemisphere. It aims to cover 7500 square degrees of...
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