VISTA

Summary

VISTA is a Ritchey–Chrétien telescope^[1]. VISTA draws 92 Wikipedia views per month (ritchey_chr_tien_telescope category, ranking #7 of 14).^[2]

Key Facts

• VISTA is in the country of Chile^[3].
• VISTA's instance of is recorded as Ritchey–Chrétien telescope^[4].
• VISTA's instance of is recorded as astronomical telescope^[5].
• VISTA is operated by European Southern Observatory^[6].
• VISTA is part of Paranal Observatory^[7].
• VISTA's Commons category is recorded as VISTA (telescope)^[8].
• VISTA's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': -24.615833333333, 'lon': -70.3975}^[9].
• VISTA's located in/on physical feature is recorded as Atacama Desert^[10].
• VISTA's service entry is recorded as December 1, 2009^[11].
• VISTA's official website is recorded as https://www.eso.org/public/teles-instr/paranal-observatory/surveytelescopes/vista/^[12].
• VISTA sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+2518'}^[13].
• VISTA's focal length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+12.1'}^[14].
• VISTA's diameter is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+4.1'}^[15].
• VISTA's diameter is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+1.24'}^[16].
• VISTA's has part is recorded as altazimuth mount^[17].
• VISTA's angular resolution is recorded as {'unit': 'Q829073', 'amount': '+0.34'}^[18].
• VISTA's maximum wavelength of sensitivity is recorded as {'unit': 'Q175821', 'amount': '+2.3'}^[19].
• VISTA's minimum wavelength of sensitivity is recorded as {'unit': 'Q175821', 'amount': '+0.85'}^[20].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include Ritchey–Chrétien telescope^[4] and astronomical telescope^[5].

Use and Application

VISTA is part of Paranal Observatory^[7].

Why It Matters

VISTA draws 92 Wikipedia views per month (ritchey_chr_tien_telescope category, ranking #7 of 14).^[2] VISTA has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[21] VISTA is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[22]