Swedish-ESO Submillimetre Telescope

The Swedish-ESO Submillimetre Telescope is a 15-metre diameter radio telescope. It is located at the in .
Wikipedia
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  • Type: Building
  • Description: radio telescope located in South America
  • Also known as: “SEST” and “Swedish-ESO Submillimeter Telescope”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include La Silla Observatory.

Research institute
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is an astronomical in with three telescopes built and operated by the . Several other telescopes are also located at the site and are partly maintained by ESO. is situated 1 km northwest of Swedish-ESO Submillimetre Telescope.

Swedish-ESO Submillimetre Telescope

Latitude
-29.26346° or 29° 15′ 49″ south
Longitude
-70.73237° or 70° 43′ 57″ west
Open location code
572FP7P9+J3
Open­Street­Map ID
way 677874528
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­telescope
Wiki­data ID
Q3506473
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Ukrainian—“Swedish-ESO Submillimetre Telescope” goes by many names.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Cerro La Silla and Visitor Centre.

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