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DFG Takes Part in Inauguration of New Telescope in Chile

Another view of the Fred Young Submillimeter Telescope on a plateau surrounded by mountains in the background.

© Nicolas Carl / University of Cologne

(27.04.26) The Fred Young Submillimeter Telescope (FYST) at the Cerro Chajnantor Atacama Telescope Observatory (CCAT) in Chile was officially inaugurated on 9 April. Approximately 100 guests attended the festive occasion, including a delegation from the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG). Read more(interner Link)