European Southern Observatory

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
ESO
Pronunciation
/ˌjʊrəˈpiən ˈsəðərn əbˈzərvəˌtɔri/
Category
Academic & Science
Related Field
Astronomy

Examples in Context

  1. The European Southern Observatory(ESO) made the discovery recently with the help of a giant telescope on a mountaintop in Chile.
  2. This discovery was made by The High Accuracy Radial Velocity Planet Searcher ( HARPS ), which is installed at the European Southern Observatory(ESO)'s La Silla Observatory in Chile.
  3. The planet was discovered by the European Southern Observatory(ESO)'s telescope in La Silla, Chile, which has a special instrument that splits light to find wobbles in different wave lengths.
  4. In the meantime, you can make a virtual visit to Triton, thanks to this video from the European Southern Observatory(ESO).
  5. Astronomers found the planet using the European Southern Observatory(ESO)'s High Accuracy Radial velocity Planet Searcher, or HARPS, instrument in Chile.

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