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La Silla Observatory is an astronomical observatory in Chile with three telescopes built and operated by the European Southern Observatory (ESO). Several other telescopes are also located at the site and are partly maintained by ESO. The observatory is one of the largest in the Southern Hemisphere and was the first in Chile to be used by ESO. [1]
La Silla may refer to: La Silla Observatory, an astronomical observatory in Chile; Cerro de la Silla, a mountain and natural monument located within the metropolitan area of the city of Monterrey, Nuevo León, in northeastern Mexico. La Silla Awards, the awards granted by the Asociación Dominicana de Profesionales de la Industria del Cine
Silla (Korean pronunciation:; Old Korean: 徐羅伐, Yale: Syerapel, [8] RR: Seorabeol; IPA: Korean pronunciation: [sʌɾabʌɭ]) was a Korean kingdom that existed between 57 BCE [9] – 935 CE and was located on the southern and central parts of the Korean Peninsula. Silla, along with Baekje and Goguryeo, formed the Three Kingdoms of Korea.
La Silla, in the southern part of the Atacama desert of Chile was ESO's first observation site. The site is set 2400 metres above sea level, providing excellent observing conditions. ESO operates the 3.6-m telescope, the New Technology Telescope (NTT), and the 2.2-m Max-Planck-ESO telescope at La Silla. La Silla also hosts national telescopes ...
Silla Pata, a mountain in Bolivia; Silla Qhata, a mountain in Peru; Silla Q'asa (disambiguation) The Cerro de la Silla 1,820 m (5,971 ft) to the east of Monterrey, Mexico; La Silla, the location of the La Silla Observatory; Silla de Paita, a hill near the northern Peruvian sea port Paita; A hill in Cuba overlooking Gibara
2187 La Silla, provisionally designated 1976 UH, is a stony Eunomia asteroid from the middle region of the asteroid belt, approximately 12 kilometers in diameter.. It was discovered on 24 October 1976 by Danish astronomer Richard Martin West at ESO's La Silla site in northern Chile, and named after the discovering observatory and the mountain it is located on.
LA. EM. CL (SPANGRAM) NYT Strands Spangram Answer Today. Today's spangram answer on Friday, February 7, 2025, is CLOTHINGACCENTS. What Are Today’s NYT Strands Answers, Word List for Friday ...
Messier 83 captured by the Wide Field Imager at ESO's La Silla Observatory in September 2008 M83 is a massive, grand design spiral galaxy . [ 10 ] Its morphological classification in the De Vaucouleurs system is SAB(s)c, [ 2 ] where the 'SAB' denotes a weak-barred spiral, '(s)' indicates a pure spiral structure with no ring, and 'c' means the ...