Location


STELLA is located on Tenerife (Canary Islands, Spain) at a height of about 2400m at 16º30´35" western longitude and 28º18´00" northern latitude (Google Earth Placemark).







Area view with the Teide volcano in the background and the telescope facilities of the Observatorio del Teide in the foreground.



Another (more recent) panoramic of the Observatorio del Teide. The STELLA building can be seen at the left hand side of the image.





The arrow indicates the site location of the STELLA telescope.


Map of the site location.

Another view of the Teide Observatory:






STELLA & the Teide Observatory in March 2003:











Our WebCam's view of the building site. The camera is located in the VTT building. More webcam images and weather/environment information can be found on the STELLA environment page.



Last updated:01:22 21/04 2004, by MW