La Silla Paranal Observatory: Instrumentation and Facilities offered for Period 108
The European Southern Observatory (ESO) invites proposals for observations at ESO telescopes during Period 108 (1 October 2021 - 31 March 2022). The following instruments are offered in this period. Their main functionalities can be found in the Instruments Summary Table.
At La Silla
1) SoFI will be decommissioned either towards the end of Period 108 or during Period 109 to allow the installation of SoXS.
At Paranal
Telescope | Focus | ||||
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Nasmyth A
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Cassegrain
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Nasmyth B
|
Incoherent Combined Coudé
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Interferometric
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UT1 (Antu) | Visitor focus | FORS2 | KMOS | ESPRESSO | |
UT2 (Kueyen) | FLAMES | VISIR |
UVES | ||
UT3 (Melipal) | SPHERE | XSHOOTER | CRIRES |
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UT4 (Yepun) | HAWK-I | MUSE | |||
AT1 | |||||
AT2 | |||||
AT3 | |||||
AT4 | |||||
VISTA | VIRCAM | ||||
VST | OmegaCAM |
At APEX
Telescope
|
Focus
|
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Nasmyth A
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Cassegrain
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Nasmyth B
|
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SEPIA | ARTEMIS | nFLASH | |
Visitor instrument |