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A Day in the Life of ESO

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ESOcast 45 Special: Reaching Out

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ESOcast 45 Special: Reaching Out -- Special 50th anniversary episode #5



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European Southern Observatory celebrates 50th birthday

The European Southern Observatory (ESO), which is actually a series of observatories in Chile's Atacama Desert, will be celebrating its 50th anniversary on October 5 in a worldwide celebration where anyone with Internet access has an invitation.
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ESO Celebrates 50 Years of Reaching New Heights in Astronomy

The year 2012 marks the 50th anniversary of the European Southern Observatory (ESO), the foremost intergovernmental astronomy organisation in the world. The anniversary year is an opportunity to look back at ESO's history, celebrate its scientific and technological achievements and look forward to its next ambitious programmes. ESO is planning several exciting activities during the year.
On 5 October 1962, representatives from five European countries - Belgium, France, Germany, the Netherlands and Sweden - signed the ESO Convention in Paris. Their signatures represented a formal commitment to establish the European Organisation for Astronomical Research in the Southern Hemisphere, today commonly referred to as the European Southern Observatory.
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ODK20 Telescope Installed at ESO, Chile

Orion Optics UK are pleased to publish this photo of the installation of our ODK20 telescope at the European Southern Observatory (Paranal) Chile.
ESO, the European Southern Observatory, home of the VLT (Very Large Telescope) and the planned E-ELT (European Extremely Large Telescope) is the foremost intergovernmental astronomy organisation in Europe and the world's most productive astronomical observatory.
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The Federative Republic of Brazil has yesterday signed the formal accession agreement paving the way for it to become a Member State of the European Southern Observatory (ESO). Following government ratification Brazil will become the fifteenth Member State and the first from outside Europe.
On 29 December 2010, at a ceremony in Brasilia, the Brazilian Minister of Science and Technology, Sergio Machado Rezende and the ESO Director General, Tim de Zeeuw signed the formal accession agreement aiming to make Brazil a Member State of the European Southern Observatory. Brazil will become the fifteen Member State and the first from outside Europe.
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