Roque de los Muchachos Observatory

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Roque_de_los_Muchachos_Observatory
GPTKB entity
Statements (32)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf astronomer
gptkbp:country gptkb:Spain
gptkbp:elevation 2396 meters
gptkbp:hasTelescope gptkb:Mercator_Telescope
gptkb:Isaac_Newton_Telescope
gptkb:Liverpool_Telescope
gptkb:MAGIC_Telescopes
gptkb:Nordic_Optical_Telescope
gptkb:SLOOH_Observatory
gptkb:SuperWASP-North
gptkb:Gran_Telescopio_Canarias
gptkb:William_Herschel_Telescope
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Roque de los Muchachos Observatory
gptkbp:knownFor dark skies
excellent astronomical seeing
gptkbp:latitude 28.7584 N
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Canary_Islands
gptkb:Spain
La Palma
gptkbp:longitude -17.8891 W
gptkbp:municipality gptkb:Garafía
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Roque_de_los_Muchachos
gptkbp:opened 1985
gptkbp:operatedBy gptkb:Instituto_de_Astrofísica_de_Canarias
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:European_Northern_Observatory
gptkbp:region gptkb:Canary_Islands
gptkbp:usedFor infrared astronomy
optical astronomy
gamma-ray astronomy
gptkbp:website http://www.iac.es/eno.php?op1=2&lang=en
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Gran_Telescopio_Canarias
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5