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class="std2"><a href="/web/20220121031735/http://www.eso.org/sci/facilities/paranal/instruments/fors/tools.html">Tools</a></li> <li class="std2"><a href="/web/20220121031735/http://www.eso.org/sci/facilities/paranal/instruments/fors/iot.html">Instrument Operation Team</a></li> <li class="std2"><a href="/web/20220121031735/http://www.eso.org/sci/facilities/paranal/instruments/fors/visitor.html">Visitor Instructions</a></li> <li class="std2"><a href="/web/20220121031735/http://www.eso.org/sci/facilities/paranal/instruments/fors/science.html">Science</a></li> <li class="std2"><a href="/web/20220121031735/http://www.eso.org/sci/facilities/paranal/instruments/fors/forsup.html">Upgrade Project</a></li> </ul> </li> <li class="std1"><a href="/web/20220121031735/http://www.eso.org/sci/facilities/paranal/instruments/hawki.html">HAWK-I</a><ul class="sub2"> <li class="std2"><a href="/web/20220121031735/http://www.eso.org/sci/facilities/paranal/instruments/hawki/overview.html">Overview</a></li> <li class="std2"><a href="/web/20220121031735/http://www.eso.org/sci/facilities/paranal/instruments/hawki/news.html">News</a></li> <li class="std2"><a href="/web/20220121031735/http://www.eso.org/sci/facilities/paranal/instruments/hawki/inst.html">Instrument Description</a></li> <li class="std2"><a href="/web/20220121031735/http://www.eso.org/sci/facilities/paranal/instruments/hawki/doc.html">Manuals</a></li> <li class="std2"><a href="/web/20220121031735/http://www.eso.org/sci/facilities/paranal/instruments/hawki/tools.html">Tools</a></li> <li class="std2"><a href="/web/20220121031735/http://www.eso.org/sci/facilities/paranal/instruments/hawki/iot.html">Instrument Operation Team</a></li> <li class="std2"><a href="/web/20220121031735/http://www.eso.org/sci/facilities/paranal/instruments/hawki/visitor.html">Visitor Instructions</a></li> <li class="std2"><a href="/web/20220121031735/http://www.eso.org/sci/facilities/paranal/instruments/hawki/science.html">Science</a></li> </ul> </li> <li class="std1"><a href="/web/20220121031735/http://www.eso.org/sci/facilities/paranal/instruments/kmos.html">KMOS</a><ul class="sub2"> <li class="std2"><a href="/web/20220121031735/http://www.eso.org/sci/facilities/paranal/instruments/kmos/overview.html">Overview</a></li> <li class="std2"><a href="/web/20220121031735/http://www.eso.org/sci/facilities/paranal/instruments/kmos/news.html">News</a></li> <li class="std2"><a href="/web/20220121031735/http://www.eso.org/sci/facilities/paranal/instruments/kmos/inst.html">Instrument Description</a></li> <li class="std2"><a href="/web/20220121031735/http://www.eso.org/sci/facilities/paranal/instruments/kmos/doc.html">Manuals</a></li> <li class="std2"><a href="/web/20220121031735/http://www.eso.org/sci/facilities/paranal/instruments/kmos/tools.html">Tools</a></li> <li class="std2"><a href="/web/20220121031735/http://www.eso.org/sci/facilities/paranal/instruments/kmos/iot.html">Instrument Operation Team</a></li> <li class="std2"><a href="/web/20220121031735/http://www.eso.org/sci/facilities/paranal/instruments/kmos/visitor.html">Visitor Instructions</a></li> <li class="std2"><a href="/web/20220121031735/http://www.eso.org/sci/facilities/paranal/instruments/kmos/science.html">Science</a></li> </ul> </li> <li class="std1"><a href="/web/20220121031735/http://www.eso.org/sci/facilities/paranal/instruments/muse.html">MUSE</a><ul class="sub2"> <li class="std2"><a href="/web/20220121031735/http://www.eso.org/sci/facilities/paranal/instruments/muse/overview.html">Overview</a></li> <li class="std2"><a href="/web/20220121031735/http://www.eso.org/sci/facilities/paranal/instruments/muse/news.html">News</a></li> <li class="std2"><a href="/web/20220121031735/http://www.eso.org/sci/facilities/paranal/instruments/muse/inst.html">Instrument Description</a></li> <li class="std2"><a href="/web/20220121031735/http://www.eso.org/sci/facilities/paranal/instruments/muse/doc.html">Manuals</a></li> <li class="std2"><a href="/web/20220121031735/http://www.eso.org/sci/facilities/paranal/instruments/muse/tools.html">Tools</a></li> <li class="std2"><a href="/web/20220121031735/http://www.eso.org/sci/facilities/paranal/instruments/muse/iot.html">Instrument Operation Team</a></li> <li class="std2"><a href="/web/20220121031735/http://www.eso.org/sci/facilities/paranal/instruments/muse/visitor.html">Visitor Instructions</a></li> <li class="std2"><a href="/web/20220121031735/http://www.eso.org/sci/facilities/paranal/instruments/muse/science.html">Science</a></li> </ul> </li> <li class="std1"><a href="/web/20220121031735/http://www.eso.org/sci/facilities/paranal/instruments/sphere.html">SPHERE</a><ul class="sub2"> <li class="std2"><a href="/web/20220121031735/http://www.eso.org/sci/facilities/paranal/instruments/sphere/overview.html">Overview</a></li> <li class="std2"><a href="/web/20220121031735/http://www.eso.org/sci/facilities/paranal/instruments/sphere/news.html">News</a></li> <li class="std2"><a href="/web/20220121031735/http://www.eso.org/sci/facilities/paranal/instruments/sphere/inst.html">Instrument Description</a></li> <li class="std2"><a href="/web/20220121031735/http://www.eso.org/sci/facilities/paranal/instruments/sphere/doc.html">Manuals</a></li> <li class="std2"><a href="/web/20220121031735/http://www.eso.org/sci/facilities/paranal/instruments/sphere/tools.html">Tools</a></li> <li class="std2"><a href="/web/20220121031735/http://www.eso.org/sci/facilities/paranal/instruments/sphere/iot.html">Instrument Operation Team</a></li> <li class="std2"><a href="/web/20220121031735/http://www.eso.org/sci/facilities/paranal/instruments/sphere/visitor.html">Visitor Instructions</a></li> <li class="std2"><a href="/web/20220121031735/http://www.eso.org/sci/facilities/paranal/instruments/sphere/science.html">Science</a></li> <li class="std2"><a href="/web/20220121031735/http://www.eso.org/sci/facilities/paranal/instruments/sphere/betaETC.html">beta Exposure Time Calculators</a></li> </ul> </li> <li class="std1"><a href="/web/20220121031735/http://www.eso.org/sci/facilities/paranal/instruments/uves.html">UVES</a><ul class="sub2"> <li class="std2"><a href="/web/20220121031735/http://www.eso.org/sci/facilities/paranal/instruments/uves/overview.html">Overview</a></li> <li class="std2"><a href="/web/20220121031735/http://www.eso.org/sci/facilities/paranal/instruments/uves/news.html">News</a></li> <li class="std2"><a href="/web/20220121031735/http://www.eso.org/sci/facilities/paranal/instruments/uves/inst.html">Instrument Description</a></li> <li class="std2"><a href="/web/20220121031735/http://www.eso.org/sci/facilities/paranal/instruments/uves/doc.html">Manuals</a></li> <li class="std2"><a href="/web/20220121031735/http://www.eso.org/sci/facilities/paranal/instruments/uves/tools.html">Tools</a></li> <li class="std2"><a href="/web/20220121031735/http://www.eso.org/sci/facilities/paranal/instruments/uves/iot.html">Instrument Operation Team</a></li> <li class="std2"><a href="/web/20220121031735/http://www.eso.org/sci/facilities/paranal/instruments/uves/visitor.html">Visitor Instructions</a></li> <li class="std2"><a href="/web/20220121031735/http://www.eso.org/sci/facilities/paranal/instruments/uves/science.html">Science</a></li> </ul> </li> <li class="std1"><a href="/web/20220121031735/http://www.eso.org/sci/facilities/paranal/instruments/visir.html">VISIR</a><ul class="sub2"> <li class="std2"><a href="/web/20220121031735/http://www.eso.org/sci/facilities/paranal/instruments/visir/overview.html">Overview</a></li> <li class="std2"><a href="/web/20220121031735/http://www.eso.org/sci/facilities/paranal/instruments/visir/news.html">News</a></li> <li class="std2"><a href="/web/20220121031735/http://www.eso.org/sci/facilities/paranal/instruments/visir/inst.html">Instrument Description</a></li> <li class="std2"><a href="/web/20220121031735/http://www.eso.org/sci/facilities/paranal/instruments/visir/doc.html">Manuals</a></li> <li class="std2"><a href="/web/20220121031735/http://www.eso.org/sci/facilities/paranal/instruments/visir/tools.html">Tools</a></li> <li class="std2"><a href="/web/20220121031735/http://www.eso.org/sci/facilities/paranal/instruments/visir/iot.html">Instrument Operation Team</a></li> <li class="std2"><a href="/web/20220121031735/http://www.eso.org/sci/facilities/paranal/instruments/visir/visitor.html">Visitor Instructions</a></li> <li class="std2"><a href="/web/20220121031735/http://www.eso.org/sci/facilities/paranal/instruments/visir/science.html">Science</a></li> <li class="std2"><a href="/web/20220121031735/http://www.eso.org/sci/facilities/paranal/instruments/visir/upgradeproject.html">Upgrade Project</a></li> </ul> </li> <li class="curr1"><a href="/web/20220121031735/http://www.eso.org/sci/facilities/paranal/instruments/xshooter.html">X-SHOOTER</a><ul class="sub2"> <li class="std2"><a href="/web/20220121031735/http://www.eso.org/sci/facilities/paranal/instruments/xshooter/overview.html">Overview</a></li> <li class="std2"><a href="/web/20220121031735/http://www.eso.org/sci/facilities/paranal/instruments/xshooter/news.html">News</a></li> <li class="std2"><a href="/web/20220121031735/http://www.eso.org/sci/facilities/paranal/instruments/xshooter/inst.html">Instrument Description</a></li> <li class="std2"><a href="/web/20220121031735/http://www.eso.org/sci/facilities/paranal/instruments/xshooter/doc.html">Manuals</a></li> <li class="std2"><a href="/web/20220121031735/http://www.eso.org/sci/facilities/paranal/instruments/xshooter/tools.html">Tools</a></li> <li class="std2"><a href="/web/20220121031735/http://www.eso.org/sci/facilities/paranal/instruments/xshooter/iot.html">Instrument Operation Team</a></li> <li class="std2"><a href="/web/20220121031735/http://www.eso.org/sci/facilities/paranal/instruments/xshooter/visitor.html">Visitor Instructions</a></li> <li class="std2"><a href="/web/20220121031735/http://www.eso.org/sci/facilities/paranal/instruments/xshooter/science.html">Science</a></li> </ul> </li> <li class="std1"><a href="/web/20220121031735/http://www.eso.org/sci/facilities/paranal/instruments/visfocus.html">Visitor Focus</a><ul class="sub2"> <li class="std2"><a href="/web/20220121031735/http://www.eso.org/sci/facilities/paranal/instruments/visfocus/applications.html">Applications</a></li> <li class="std2"><a href="/web/20220121031735/http://www.eso.org/sci/facilities/paranal/instruments/visfocus/requirements.html">Requirements</a></li> <li class="std2"><a href="/web/20220121031735/http://www.eso.org/sci/facilities/paranal/instruments/visfocus/gallery.html">Gallery</a></li> </ul> </li> <li class="std1"><a href="/web/20220121031735/http://www.eso.org/sci/facilities/paranal/instruments/gravity.html">VLTI GRAVITY</a><ul class="sub2"> <li class="std2"><a href="/web/20220121031735/http://www.eso.org/sci/facilities/paranal/instruments/gravity/overview.html">Overview</a></li> <li class="std2"><a href="/web/20220121031735/http://www.eso.org/sci/facilities/paranal/instruments/gravity/news.html">News</a></li> <li class="std2"><a href="/web/20220121031735/http://www.eso.org/sci/facilities/paranal/instruments/gravity/inst.html">Instrument Description</a></li> <li class="std2"><a href="/web/20220121031735/http://www.eso.org/sci/facilities/paranal/instruments/gravity/doc.html">Manuals</a></li> <li class="std2"><a href="/web/20220121031735/http://www.eso.org/sci/facilities/paranal/instruments/gravity/tools.html">Tools</a></li> <li class="std2"><a href="/web/20220121031735/http://www.eso.org/sci/facilities/paranal/instruments/gravity/iot.html">Instrument Operation Team</a></li> <li class="std2"><a href="/web/20220121031735/http://www.eso.org/sci/facilities/paranal/instruments/gravity/visitor.html">Visitor Instructions</a></li> <li class="std2"><a href="/web/20220121031735/http://www.eso.org/sci/facilities/paranal/instruments/gravity/science.html">Science</a></li> </ul> </li> <li class="std1"><a href="/web/20220121031735/http://www.eso.org/sci/facilities/paranal/instruments/matisse.html">VLTI MATISSE</a><ul class="sub2"> <li class="std2"><a href="/web/20220121031735/http://www.eso.org/sci/facilities/paranal/instruments/matisse/overview.html">Overview</a></li> <li class="std2"><a href="/web/20220121031735/http://www.eso.org/sci/facilities/paranal/instruments/matisse/news.html">News</a></li> <li class="std2"><a href="/web/20220121031735/http://www.eso.org/sci/facilities/paranal/instruments/matisse/inst.html">Instrument Description</a></li> <li class="std2"><a href="/web/20220121031735/http://www.eso.org/sci/facilities/paranal/instruments/matisse/doc.html">Manuals</a></li> <li class="std2"><a href="/web/20220121031735/http://www.eso.org/sci/facilities/paranal/instruments/matisse/tools.html">Tools</a></li> <li class="std2"><a href="/web/20220121031735/http://www.eso.org/sci/facilities/paranal/instruments/matisse/iot.html">Instrument Operation Team</a></li> <li class="std2"><a href="/web/20220121031735/http://www.eso.org/sci/facilities/paranal/instruments/matisse/visitor.html">Visitor Instructions</a></li> <li class="std2"><a href="/web/20220121031735/http://www.eso.org/sci/facilities/paranal/instruments/matisse/science.html">Science</a></li> </ul> </li> <li class="std1"><a href="/web/20220121031735/http://www.eso.org/sci/facilities/paranal/instruments/pionier.html">VLTI PIONIER</a><ul class="sub2"> <li class="std2"><a href="/web/20220121031735/http://www.eso.org/sci/facilities/paranal/instruments/pionier/overview.html">Overview</a></li> <li class="std2"><a href="/web/20220121031735/http://www.eso.org/sci/facilities/paranal/instruments/pionier/news.html">News</a></li> <li class="std2"><a href="/web/20220121031735/http://www.eso.org/sci/facilities/paranal/instruments/pionier/inst.html">Instrument Description</a></li> <li class="std2"><a href="/web/20220121031735/http://www.eso.org/sci/facilities/paranal/instruments/pionier/manuals.html">Manuals</a></li> <li class="std2"><a href="/web/20220121031735/http://www.eso.org/sci/facilities/paranal/instruments/pionier/tools.html">Tools</a></li> <li class="std2"><a href="/web/20220121031735/http://www.eso.org/sci/facilities/paranal/instruments/pionier/iot.html">Instrument Operation Team</a></li> <li class="std2"><a href="/web/20220121031735/http://www.eso.org/sci/facilities/paranal/instruments/pionier/links.html">Links</a></li> <li class="std2"><a href="/web/20220121031735/http://www.eso.org/sci/facilities/paranal/instruments/pionier/visitor.html">Visitor Instructions</a></li> <li class="std2"><a href="/web/20220121031735/http://www.eso.org/sci/facilities/paranal/instruments/pionier/science.html">Science</a></li> </ul> </li> <li class="std1"><a href="/web/20220121031735/http://www.eso.org/sci/facilities/paranal/instruments/vlti-visitor.html">VLTI Visitor Instrument</a><ul class="sub2"> <li class="std2"><a href="/web/20220121031735/http://www.eso.org/sci/facilities/paranal/instruments/vlti-visitor/applications.html">Applications</a></li> <li class="std2"><a href="/web/20220121031735/http://www.eso.org/sci/facilities/paranal/instruments/vlti-visitor/requirements.html">Requirements</a></li> </ul> </li> <li class="std1"><a href="/web/20220121031735/http://www.eso.org/sci/facilities/paranal/instruments/vircam.html">VIRCAM @ VISTA</a><ul class="sub2"> <li class="std2"><a href="/web/20220121031735/http://www.eso.org/sci/facilities/paranal/instruments/vircam/overview.html">Overview</a></li> <li class="std2"><a href="/web/20220121031735/http://www.eso.org/sci/facilities/paranal/instruments/vircam/news.html">News</a></li> <li class="std2"><a href="/web/20220121031735/http://www.eso.org/sci/facilities/paranal/instruments/vircam/inst.html">Instrument Description</a></li> <li class="std2"><a href="/web/20220121031735/http://www.eso.org/sci/facilities/paranal/instruments/vircam/doc.html">Manuals</a></li> <li class="std2"><a href="/web/20220121031735/http://www.eso.org/sci/facilities/paranal/instruments/vircam/tools.html">Tools</a></li> <li class="std2"><a href="/web/20220121031735/http://www.eso.org/sci/facilities/paranal/instruments/vircam/iot.html">Instrument Operation Team</a></li> <li class="std2"><a href="/web/20220121031735/http://www.eso.org/sci/facilities/paranal/instruments/vircam/links.html">Links</a></li> <li class="std2"><a href="/web/20220121031735/http://www.eso.org/sci/facilities/paranal/instruments/vircam/visitor.html">Visitor Instructions</a></li> <li class="std2"><a href="/web/20220121031735/http://www.eso.org/sci/observing/PublicSurveys.html">Public Surveys</a></li> <li class="std2"><a href="/web/20220121031735/http://www.eso.org/sci/facilities/paranal/instruments/vircam/science.html">Science with VIRCAM</a></li> </ul> </li> <li class="std1"><a href="/web/20220121031735/http://www.eso.org/sci/facilities/paranal/instruments/omegacam.html">OmegaCAM @ VST</a><ul class="sub2"> <li class="std2"><a href="/web/20220121031735/http://www.eso.org/sci/facilities/paranal/instruments/omegacam/overview.html">Overview</a></li> <li class="std2"><a href="/web/20220121031735/http://www.eso.org/sci/facilities/paranal/instruments/omegacam/news.html">News</a></li> <li class="std2"><a href="/web/20220121031735/http://www.eso.org/sci/facilities/paranal/instruments/omegacam/inst.html">Instrument Description</a></li> <li class="std2"><a href="/web/20220121031735/http://www.eso.org/sci/facilities/paranal/instruments/omegacam/doc.html">Manuals</a></li> <li class="std2"><a href="/web/20220121031735/http://www.eso.org/sci/facilities/paranal/instruments/omegacam/tools.html">Tools</a></li> <li class="std2"><a href="/web/20220121031735/http://www.eso.org/sci/facilities/paranal/instruments/omegacam/iot.html">Instrument Operations Team</a></li> <li class="std2"><a href="/web/20220121031735/http://www.eso.org/sci/facilities/paranal/instruments/omegacam/visitor.html">Visitor Instructions</a></li> <li class="std2"><a href="/web/20220121031735/http://www.eso.org/sci/facilities/paranal/instruments/omegacam/overheads.html">Overheads</a></li> <li class="std2"><a href="/web/20220121031735/http://www.eso.org/sci/facilities/paranal/instruments/omegacam/science.html">Science</a></li> </ul> </li> <li class="std1"><a href="/web/20220121031735/http://www.eso.org/sci/facilities/paranal/instruments/mascot.html">Mascot</a><ul class="sub2"> <li class="std2"><a href="/web/20220121031735/http://www.eso.org/sci/facilities/paranal/instruments/mascot/overview.html">Overview</a></li> <li class="std2"><a href="/web/20220121031735/http://www.eso.org/sci/facilities/paranal/instruments/mascot/inst.html">Instrument Description</a></li> <li class="std2"><a href="/web/20220121031735/http://www.eso.org/sci/facilities/paranal/instruments/mascot/doc.html">Manuals</a></li> <li class="std2"><a href="/web/20220121031735/http://www.eso.org/sci/facilities/paranal/instruments/mascot/links.html">Links</a></li> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li class="std0"><a href="/web/20220121031735/http://www.eso.org/sci/facilities/paranal/decommissioned.html">Decommissioned Instruments</a><ul class="sub1"> <li class="std1"><a href="/web/20220121031735/http://www.eso.org/sci/facilities/paranal/instruments/fors.html">FORS1</a></li> <li class="std1"><a href="/web/20220121031735/http://www.eso.org/sci/facilities/paranal/decommissioned/isaac.html">ISAAC</a></li> <li class="std1"><a href="/web/20220121031735/http://www.eso.org/sci/facilities/paranal/decommissioned/naco.html">NACO</a></li> <li class="std1"><a 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<div id="welcomenoticeshort">Send your comments to:<br> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20220121031735/mailto:pso@eso.org">XSHOOTER Instrument Team</a></div></div> </div> </div>  </div>  <a id="content" name="content"></a> <div id="col3"> <div id="col3_content" class="clearfix"> <div class="subcolumns"> <div class="par parsys"><div class="title section"> <h1>X-SHOOTER</h1> </div> <div class="richtext text parbase section"> <link rel="stylesheet" href="/web/20220121031735cs_/http://www.eso.org/etc/clientlibs/wcm/foundation/accessibility.css" type="text/css"/> <h2>Summary</h2> <p>XSHOOTER is the first of the second-generation instruments of the VLT. It has been built by a Consortium of institutes in Denmark, France, Italy, and The Netherlands together with ESO.</p> <p>Publications based on data obtained with XSHOOTER should quote the reference paper:<a href="/web/20220121031735/http://www.eso.org/sci/facilities/paranal/instruments/xshooter/doc/xshooter_Vernet2011.pdf"> Vernet et al. 2011, A&A, 536A, 105</a>.</p> <h2>Contact Information</h2> <ul> <li><b>Questions related to proposal preparation, service mode, and visitor mode observations</b> should be addressed via the contact form at  <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20220121031735/https://support.eso.org/">ESO Operations Helpdesk</a>.</li> <li>Please, send us your general feedback, comments, suggestions, or report errors and inaccurate statements in the web pages and manuals also via this contact form.</li> </ul> <h2>Content of these pages</h2> <p>The following items are available on the XSHOOTER pages:</p> <ul> <li>Overview: short description of the instrument <a href="/web/20220121031735/http://www.eso.org/sci/facilities/paranal/instruments/xshooter/overview.html">(Overview: XSHOOTER in a nutshell)</a>.</li> <li>News: changes affecting the instrument <a href="/web/20220121031735/http://www.eso.org/sci/facilities/paranal/instruments/xshooter/news.html">(XSHOOTER News)</a>.</li> <li>Instrument Description: important parameters of the instrument <a href="/web/20220121031735/http://www.eso.org/sci/facilities/paranal/instruments/xshooter/inst.html">(XSHOOTER numbers and facts)</a>.</li> <li>Manuals: documents related to XSHOOTER <a href="/web/20220121031735/http://www.eso.org/sci/facilities/paranal/instruments/xshooter/doc.html">(XSHOOTER User Manuals)</a>.</li> <li>Tools: collection of useful tools and informations to prepare and analyze XSHOOTER observations, spectrophotometric and telluric-standard star observations, etc. <a href="/web/20220121031735/http://www.eso.org/sci/facilities/paranal/instruments/xshooter/tools.html">(XSHOOTER tools and tips)</a>.</li> <li>Instrument Operations Team <a href="/web/20220121031735/http://www.eso.org/sci/facilities/paranal/instruments/xshooter/iot.html">(who is working behind)</a>.</li> <li>Visitor Instructions: instrument specific instructions <a href="/web/20220121031735/http://www.eso.org/sci/facilities/paranal/instruments/xshooter/visitor.html">(what to be aware of before flying to Paranal)</a>.</li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div>  <div class="footer">  <div id="footer"> <div id="footerupdate"> <table> <tbody> <tr> <th>Last Update: 05.07.21 © ESO</th> <td><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20220121031735/mailto:xshooter@eso.org"> Send comments to XSHOOTER Instrument Team</a> | <a href="/web/20220121031735/http://www.eso.org/sci/enews.html">Subscribe to Newsletter</a> | <a href="/web/20220121031735/http://www.eso.org/sci/privacy.html">Privacy Statement</a></td> </tr> </tbody> </table> </div> </div>  </div> </div>  </div>   <script type="text/javascript"> var _paq = _paq || []; /* tracker methods like "setCustomDimension" should be called before "trackPageView" */ _paq.push(['trackPageView']); _paq.push(['enableLinkTracking']); (function() { var u="/mtmo/"; _paq.push(['setTrackerUrl', u+'piwik.php']); _paq.push(['setSiteId', '1']); var d=document, g=d.createElement('script'), s=d.getElementsByTagName('script')[0]; g.type='text/javascript'; g.async=true; g.defer=true; g.src=u+'piwik.js'; s.parentNode.insertBefore(g,s); })(); </script>  </body> </html>