Sentences with phrase «best astronomical observatory»

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This image was taken by the Very Large Telescope (VLT) at ESO's Paranal Observatory in Chile — the best place in the southern hemisphere for astronomical observing.

Early career scientists will provide a talk to Keck Observatory staff about what they learned from their visit and a final report which in the best case scenario would be a submission to an astronomical or technical journal.

Keck Observatory will benefit from the student's professional collaboration as well as the student's assistance in progressing Observatory projects to improve operations and astronomical performance.

In 2008 I begun to use my spare time to process data in order to produce astronomical images for educational use for the European Southern Observatory as well.

If clock time gets more than about 0.4 seconds out of step with astronomical time then the Earth Orientation Center of the International Earth Rotation and Reference Systems Service (IERS) based in the Paris Observatory announce a leap second needs to be inserted so that the two time scales always agree to better than one second.

Located atop Maunakea on Hawaii Island, home of one of the best astronomical observation sites on Earth, Keck Observatory's revolutionary twin, 10 - meter optical / infrared telescopes feature a suite of advanced instruments including imagers, multi-object spectrographs, high - resolution spectrographs, integral - field spectrometers, and world - leading laser guide star adaptive optics systems.

Péter Ábrahám, research advisor at Konkoly Observatory and the leader of the Hungarian MATISSE project emphasizes that «the successful Hungarian contribution to MATISSE shows a good example for a synergy between high - tech instrument development and world - class scientific research using the most powerful astronomical instruments.

The Green Bank Observatory's Observer training schools provide an introduction to general radio astronomical techniques as well as onsite training for GBT observers.

Located atop Maunakea on Hawai`i Island, home of one of the best astronomical observation sites on Earth, Keck Observatory's revolutionary twin, 10 - meter optical / infrared telescopes feature a suite of advanced instruments including imagers, multi-object spectrographs, high - resolution spectrographs, integral - field spectrometers, and world - leading laser guide star adaptive optics systems.

The site also contains a sacred well, the astronomical Observatory, the imposing Temple of Warriors, the reclining Chac Mool figure, a form of classic Maya sculpture believed to have served as an altar for sacrifices, and the Nunnery.

For the ancient Maya people, this city played a predominant role in marine trade in the region, as well as being an astronomical observatory and a defensive system.

The Jantar Mantar is an astronomical observation site in Jaipur that stands out as the most significant and best preserved of India's historic observatories.