Canary Islands Observatories
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Canary Islands Observatories is a major international network of astronomical observatories located in the Canary Islands, renowned for its excellent observing conditions and cutting-edge research facilities.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
astronomical observatory network
ⓘ
research infrastructure ⓘ |
| abbreviation | CIO NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| altitudeRange | 2000–2400 metres above sea level ⓘ |
| country | Spain ⓘ |
| environment | dark-sky site ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
astronomy
ⓘ
astrophysics ⓘ cosmology ⓘ |
| governedBy | international agreements ⓘ |
| hasInfrastructure |
control rooms
ⓘ
instrumentation laboratories ⓘ visitor centre ⓘ |
| hasInternationalCollaborationWith |
European Southern Observatory
NERFINISHED
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European Space Agency NERFINISHED ⓘ National Aeronautics and Space Administration NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Observatorio del Roque de los Muchachos
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Observatorio del Teide NERFINISHED ⓘ Roque de los Muchachos Observatory NERFINISHED ⓘ Teide Observatory NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hostsResearchersFrom | multiple countries ⓘ |
| hostsTelescope |
Cherenkov Telescope Array prototype instruments
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Gran Telescopio Canarias NERFINISHED ⓘ Isaac Newton Telescope NERFINISHED ⓘ Liverpool Telescope NERFINISHED ⓘ MAGIC Telescopes NERFINISHED ⓘ Nordic Optical Telescope NERFINISHED ⓘ William Herschel Telescope NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
cutting-edge research facilities
ⓘ
excellent astronomical seeing conditions ⓘ |
| language | Spanish ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Canary Islands ⓘ |
| locatedOn |
La Palma
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Tenerife NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operatedBy | Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryResearchArea |
exoplanets
ⓘ
galaxy evolution ⓘ high-energy astrophysics ⓘ stellar astrophysics ⓘ |
| recognizedAs | major international observatory complex ⓘ |
| regulation | light pollution protection laws in Canary Islands ⓘ |
| supports |
gamma-ray astronomy
ⓘ
infrared astronomy ⓘ optical astronomy ⓘ |
| timezone | UTC NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| website | https://www.iac.es/en/observatorios ⓘ |
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