Cosmic Exploration · observatory
Roque de los Muchachos Observatory
Ground-based · 1985 · La Palma, Canary Islands
- Type
- Ground-based
- Location
- La Palma, Canary Islands
- Altitude (m)
- 2396
- Founded
- 1985
Notes
Home to the Gran Telescopio Canarias, the largest single-aperture optical telescope in operation, sitting above the trade-wind inversion layer.
Open on the Cosmic Exploration shelf — the interactive card, the filters, and everything alongside it.