Communications
General Information
The most important ESO contact addresses in Germany and Chile is also available. For a complete list of phone numbers in Chile and Germnay please check the ESO Phone Directory.
The Important Facts page gives comprehensive details about the La Silla phone system and A paging system within La Silla that allows summoning standby staff in case of problems.
In cases of emergency a short-wave radio based in the Communications Office can be operated.
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La Silla Observatory
Contact Information
To call La Silla from other countries, dial: +56 2 2464 4100 (Switchboard)
To call La Silla from within Chile, just dial: 2 2464 4100
To call La Silla Pelicano Gate within Chile, just dial: +56 2 2463 3030
If you know the extension, dial: 2 2464 4xxx (4xxx = extension)
La Silla Main Fax Numbers
| (+56 ) + Fax number | |
|---|---|
| Main Fax - Reception Desk/Logistics Office | 2 2464 4101 |
Santiago Office
Contact Information
Address: Alonso de Córdova 3107, Vitacura, Santiago.
Switchboard: (+56) 2 2463 3000.
Main fax: (+56) 2 2463 3001
Postal address (POBox): Casilla 19001, Santiago 19.
La Serena Office
Contact Information
Address: Av Colo Colo #4416, Sector Aeroparque, La Serena.
(Near la Florida Airport)
Phone number : (+56) 51 227 2601
Mobile Phone number: (+56) 9 9129 7177
Postal address (POBox): Casilla 567, La Serena.
Open Mondays through Fridays: 09:00 - 12:30 /13:30 - 19:00
Santiago Guesthouse
Contact Information
Address: Rey Gustavo Adolfo 4634, Las Condes, Santiago.
Phone numbers: (+56) 2 2208 4254 / 2207 9785
Fax number: (+56) 2 2228 9333