VISTA telescope

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/VISTA_telescope

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:astronomer
gptkbp:buildingCompleted	2008
gptkbp:commissioned	2009
gptkbp:country	gptkb:Chile
gptkbp:elevation	2635 meters
gptkbp:fieldOfView	1.65 degrees
gptkbp:firstLight	2008
gptkbp:fullName	gptkb:Visible_and_Infrared_Survey_Telescope_for_Astronomy
gptkbp:fundedBy	gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:locatedIn	gptkb:Cerro_Paranal
gptkbp:location	gptkb:Paranal_Observatory
gptkbp:operatedBy	gptkb:European_Southern_Observatory
gptkbp:photo	gptkb:VIRCAM
gptkbp:primaryMirrorDiameter	4.1 meters
gptkbp:purpose	sky survey
gptkbp:surveyedBy	gptkb:VISTA_Hemisphere_Survey gptkb:VISTA_Kilo-degree_Infrared_Galaxy_Survey gptkb:VISTA_Magellanic_Cloud_Survey gptkb:VISTA_Variables_in_the_Via_Lactea
gptkbp:type	survey telescope
gptkbp:wavelengthRange	infrared visible
gptkbp:website	https://www.eso.org/public/teles-instr/paranal-observatory/surveytelescopes/vista/
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Paranal_Observatory
gptkbp:bfsLayer	5
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	VISTA telescope