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    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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  • Tolkien VISTA (telescope), Visible and Infrared Survey Telescope for Astronomy Vista (Hong Kong), a private residential building in Hong Kong "VISTA", a song...
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    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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    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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    "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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    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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    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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    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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    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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    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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    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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    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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  • 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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    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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    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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    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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    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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  • Vista Outdoor is an American designer, manufacturer, and marketer of outdoor sports and recreation products. It operates in two markets: shooting sports...
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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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    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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  • 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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    The William Herschel Telescope (WHT) is a 4.20-metre (165 in) optical/near-infrared reflecting telescope located at the Roque de los Muchachos Observatory...
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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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  • 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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  • Large Program VISTA – (telescope) Visible and Infrared Survey Telescope for Astronomy VLA – (telescope) Very Large Array, a radio telescope in New Mexico...
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    stronger, so much that some residents who are in direct sight of the radio telescope receivers, can't use Wi-Fi devices and even microwave ovens in all Green...
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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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  • 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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  • Tasco (category Telescope manufacturers)
    Tasco (also known as Tasco Worldwide) sells consumer telescopes. Tasco mainly imports telescopes for amateur astronomers but has expanded into other optical...
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