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Visible and Infrared Telescope for Astronomy (VISTA)



A 4-meter wide-field survey telescope for the southern hemisphere, being built at Cerro Paranal, close to the Very Large Telescope, by a consortium of 18 British universities. It is expected to be complete by 2006.


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