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Astronomical observatories in La Palma

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Gran Telescopio Canarias

reflecting telescope at the Roque de los Muchachos Observatory

Roque de los Muchachos Observatory

Spanish astronomical observatory

exoplanet search project

Nordic Optical Telescope

astronomical telescope on La Palma, Canary Islands, Spain

Major Atmospheric Gamma Imaging Cherenkov Telescopes

two-telescope system in the Canary Islands

William Herschel Telescope

telescope in La Palma, Spain

Galileo National Telescope

3.58m Italian telescope

Isaac Newton Telescope

optical telescope

Swedish Solar Telescope

telescope on La Palma, Canary Islands

Jacobus Kapteyn Telescope

telescope in the Canary Islands

Dutch Open Telescope

Solar telescope in the Canary Islands

Isaac Newton Group of Telescopes

in La Palma, Canary Islands

Mercator Telescope

telescope in La Palma, Canary Islands; focused on exoplanet research

Liverpool Telescope

telescope in Garafía, La Palma, the Canary Islands, Spain

High-Energy-Gamma-Ray Astronomy

right|thumb|300px|Overview of the HEGRA site in 1997thumb|300px|Schematic designs of the scintillation and AIROBICC counters HEGRA, which stands for High-Energy-Gamma-Ray Astronomy, was an atmospheric Cherenkov telescope for Gamma-ray astronomy. With its various types of detectors, HEGRA took data between 1987 and 2002, at which point it was dismantled in order to build its successor, MAGIC, at the same site.