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Antu

first telescope of the Very Large Telescope
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Summary

Antu is an Unit Telescope[1]. Antu is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[2]

Key Facts

  • Country: Chile[3]
  • Named after: Sun[4]
  • Part of: Very Large Telescope[5]
  • Commons category: Very Large Telescope Unit 1 (Antu)[6]
  • Service entry: May 25, 1998[7]
  • Described at URL: https://www.eso.org/public/teles-instr/paranal-observatory/vlt/vlt-names/antu/[8]

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  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · Don-vip · 2026-09-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described at url → https://www.eso.org/public/teles-instr/paranal-observatory/v
    Part of → Very Large Telescope
    Commons category → Very Large Telescope Unit 1 (Antu)
    Instance of → Unit Telescope
    + 6 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Image: ANTU (UT1) and AT1 (ut1 at1 open 2007).jpg"
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