MPG/ESO 2.2 m Telescope

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The MPG/ESO 2.2 m Telescope is a 2.2-meter optical telescope operated jointly by the Max Planck Society and the European Southern Observatory, widely used for imaging and survey work in the southern sky.

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Generate an image of the MPG/ESO 2.2 m Telescope (The MPG/ESO 2.2 m Telescope is a 2.2-meter optical telescope operated jointly by the Max Planck Society and the European Southern Observatory, widely used for imaging and survey work in the southern sky.)

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Predicate Object
instanceOf ground-based telescope ⓘ
optical telescope ⓘ
reflecting telescope ⓘ
apertureSize 2.2 m ⓘ
collaborationBetween European Southern Observatory ⓘ
Max Planck Society ⓘ
commissionedBy European Southern Observatory ⓘ
Max Planck Society ⓘ
country Chile ⓘ
diameter 2.2 m ⓘ
hasInstrument FEROS ⓘ
GROND ⓘ
Wide Field Imager ⓘ
hasSurvey COMBO-17 survey ⓘ
ESO Imaging Survey ⓘ
GROND follow-up programs ⓘ
GaBoDS survey ⓘ
hemisphereCoverage southern sky ⓘ
locatedIn Atacama Desert region ⓘ
linked to: Atacama Desert

Chile ⓘ
La Silla Observatory ⓘ
mountType equatorial mount ⓘ
notableInstrument FEROS ⓘ
GROND ⓘ
Wide Field Imager ⓘ
observatoryCode 809 ⓘ
operator European Southern Observatory ⓘ
Max Planck Society ⓘ
organizationAffiliation European Southern Observatory ⓘ
Max Planck Institute for Astronomy ⓘ
owner European Southern Observatory ⓘ
Max Planck Society ⓘ
partOfObservatory La Silla Observatory telescope array ⓘ
primaryMirrorDiameter 2.2 m ⓘ
primaryScienceUse cosmological surveys ⓘ
extragalactic astronomy ⓘ
gamma-ray burst follow-up ⓘ
stellar astronomy ⓘ
siteAltitude approximately 2400 m ⓘ
telescopeClass 2–4 meter class telescope ⓘ
telescopeType Ritchey–Chrétien telescope ⓘ
usedFor imaging ⓘ
southern sky surveys ⓘ
survey astronomy ⓘ
wide-field imaging ⓘ
wavelengthRange near-infrared ⓘ
optical ⓘ

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La Silla Observatory → hasTelescope → MPG/ESO 2.2 m Telescope ⓘ
WFI wide field imager → mountedOn → ESO/MPG 2.2-metre telescope ⓘ
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FEROS spectrograph → telescopeMountedOn → MPG/ESO 2.2-metre telescope ⓘ
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FEROS spectrograph → laterRelocatedTo → MPG/ESO 2.2-metre telescope ⓘ
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FEROS spectrograph → belongsToFacility → MPG/ESO 2.2-metre telescope facility ⓘ
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ESO La Silla Paranal Observatory → hasPart → MPG/ESO 2.2-metre Telescope ⓘ
linked to: MPG/ESO 2.2 m Telescope
GROND → mountedOn → MPG/ESO 2.2-metre telescope ⓘ
linked to: MPG/ESO 2.2 m Telescope
GaBoDS survey → usesTelescope → ESO/MPG 2.2-metre telescope ⓘ
linked to: MPG/ESO 2.2 m Telescope
FEROS → installedOn → MPG/ESO 2.2-metre telescope ⓘ
linked to: MPG/ESO 2.2 m Telescope
FEROS → hostInstitution → Max Planck Gesellschaft / ESO 2.2-m telescope collaboration ⓘ
linked to: MPG/ESO 2.2 m Telescope