Swedish-ESO Submillimetre Telescope
The Swedish-ESO Submillimetre Telescope is a 15-metre diameter radio telescope. It is located at the La Silla Observatory in Chile.- Type: Building
- Description: radio telescope located in South America
- Also known as: “SEST”, “Swedish-ESO Submillimeter Telescope”, and “Swedish-eso submillimetre telescope”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: La Silla Observatory.
La Silla Observatory
Research institute
La Silla Observatory is an astronomical observatory… La Silla Observatory is situated 1 km northwest of Swedish-ESO Submillimetre Telescope.
Swedish-ESO Submillimetre Telescope
- Categories: radio telescope and parabolic reflector
- Location: La Higuera, Elqui Province, Coquimbo Region, Chile, South America
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Latitude
-29.26346° or 29° 15′ 49″ south
Longitude
-70.73237° or 70° 43′ 57″ west
Open location code
572FP7P9+J3
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=telescope
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Ukrainian—“Swedish-ESO Submillimetre Telescope” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Swedish-ESO Submillimetre Telescope”
- French: “Swedish-ESO Submillimetre Telescope”
- Swedish: “Swedish-ESO Submillimetre Telescope”
- Turkish: “İsveç-ESO Milimetre Altı Teleskobu”
- Ukrainian: “Африканський міліметровий телескоп”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Cerro La Silla and Visitor Centre.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: ESO 3.6m Telescope and Coudé Auxiliary Telescope.
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