Visiting astronomers - Useful addresses

On this page we have gathered some addresses and contact points that can prove useful during your trip to the Observatory for your observing run.

Mailing address during your stay

Should you need to receive physical mail while you are in Chile, please have it addressed to

European Southern Observatory, Casilla 19001, Santiago 19 - Chile

Useful links

ESO Office Garching

The ESO headquarters in Germany, near Munich.

European Southern Observatory
Karl-Schwarzschild-Str. 2
85748 Garching-bei-München
Germany

(+49) 89 3200 60 (operator)
(+49) 89 3200 6473/6869 (Observing Programmes Office)
(+49) 89 3200 6553 (Visiting Astronomers travel office)
Fax: (+49) 89 320 2362

ESO Office Santiago

The main ESO offices in Chile, in the Vitacura district.

ESO
Alonso de Córdova 3107
Vitacura
Casilla 19001
Santiago 19
Chile

(+56) 2 2463 3000
Fax: (+56 2) 2463 3101

ESO Guesthouse Santiago

Where visiting astronomers generally spend their overnight stay in Santiago, on the way to/from the Observatory.

ESO Guesthouse
Rey Gustavo Adolfo 4634
Las Condes
Santiago
Chile

(+56) 2 2208 4254
(+56) 2 2207 9785
Fax: (+56 2) 2228 9333

ESO Office Antofagasta

Avda. Balmaceda 2536 - of. 504
Edificio 'Don Guillermo'
Antofagasta
Chile

(+56 55) 2260 032
Fax: (+56 55) 2260 081

ESO Paranal

(+56) 55 2435 100
Fax: (+56) 55 2435 101

ESO Office La Serena

Avenida Panoramica No. 4461
Sector Aeroparque
Casilla 567
La Serena

Chile

(+56) 51 272 601
Fax: (+56) 51 215 175

ESO La Silla

(+56) 2 2464 4100
Fax: (+56) 2 2464 4101