Unit Telescope

one of four primary telescopes at the Very Large Telescope facility
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Unit Telescope

Summary

Key Facts

  • Unit Telescope is in the country of Chile[1].
  • Unit Telescope is a type of Ritchey–Chrétien telescope[2].
  • Unit Telescope is part of Very Large Telescope[3].
  • Unit Telescope is used for optical astronomy[4].
  • Unit Telescope is used for infrared astronomy[5].
  • Unit Telescope comprises Antu[6].
  • Unit Telescope comprises Kueyen[7].
  • Unit Telescope comprises Melipal[8].
  • Unit Telescope comprises Yepun[9].
  • Unit Telescope's described at URL is recorded as https://www.eso.org/public/teles-instr/paranal-observatory/vlt/[10].
  • Unit Telescope's quantity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+4'}[11].
  • Unit Telescope's height is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q11573', 'amount': '+28.5'}[12].
  • Unit Telescope's diameter is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q11573', 'amount': '+29.0'}[13].

Body

Definition and Type

Unit Telescope is a type of Ritchey–Chrétien telescope[2].

Use and Application

Recorded has use include optical astronomy[4] and infrared astronomy[5]. Components include Antu[6], an Unit Telescope[14], in Chile[15]; Kueyen[7], an it[16], in Chile[17]; Melipal[8], an it[18], in Chile[19]; and Yepun[9], an it[20], in Chile[21]. It is part of Very Large Telescope[3].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [1] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] . wikidata.org.
  4. [4] . eso.org. eso.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [5] . eso.org. eso.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [8] . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] . eso.org. eso.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [12] . eso.org. eso.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [13] . eso.org. eso.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [14] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [15] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [16] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [17] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [18] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [19] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

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