ESOcast 116: Success or Failure: How to Get Observing Time

ESOcast 116 explores how astronomers request time to use an ESO telescope, and how ESO’s Observing Programmes Committee, embarking on its one-hundredth meeting, examines and judges these proposals in order to ensure that ESO is making the best use of its telescopes to advance our knowledge and understanding of the Universe.

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ESO. 

Directed by: Herbert Zodet. 
Editing: Herbert Zodet and Nico Bartmann.
Written by: Hannah Dalgleish, Lauren Fuge and Richard Hook. 
Music: STAN DART (www.stan-dart.com). 
Narration: Sara Mendes da Costa. 
Footage and photos: ESO, B. Tafreshi (twanight.org), C. Malin (christophmalin.com),  Gianluca Lombardi (glphoto.it), ESA/Hubble, M. Kornmesser, F. Char, L. Calçada/spaceengine.org and F. Kamphues. 
Web and technical support: Mathias André and Raquel Yumi Shida. 
Executive producer: Lars Lindberg Christensen.

About the Video

Id:esocast116a
Release date:7 July 2017, 11:00
Related announcements:ann17042
Duration:05 m 32 s
Frame rate:30 fps

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Type:Unspecified : Technology
Category:ESOcast

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