The Phase Referenced Imaging and Micro-arcsecond Astrometry (PRIMA)project is currently being developed by the European Southern Observatory (ESO) and being installed on the Very Large Telescope ...

The meeting will be held at the Carl Friedrich von Siemens Foundation and at ESO. Address: Südliches Schlossrondell 23, 80638 München (in the last yellow cavalier house on the left before the side ...

For Service Mode observations that use VLT or VLTI instruments on Paranal it is now possible to design more complex observing strategies in the p2 tool with nested scheduling containers. For example a ...

The Phase 2 process begins when you have been awarded observing time and received an email from the ESO Observing Programmes Office (OPO) announcing that the allocation of time for the coming period ...

To ensure the observing efficiency and flexibility of Service Mode observing, ESO has implemented a number of rules, procedures and limitations on programmes scheduled for Service mode. Typically, ...

It might happen that one or more arms are not available for allocation due to technical problems for a certain period of time. This information is posted under 'Timeline of instrument status' on the ...

Are you a PhD student eager to dive into the cutting-edge scientific world at one of the most prestigious observatories on the planet? The ESO research studentship programme offers you a chance to do ...

In general, a finding chart has to be attached to each OB. Exceptions are possible for some instruments, in which case this is specified in the instrument-specific rules, which can be found by ...

As a service to the greater community, the ESO Library is scanning and making ESO historical documents accessible. For the moment, the following documents have been made available to all users. It is ...