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Cerro Tololo Observatory, Chile

The 4-meter telescope at the Cerro Tololo Inter-American Observatory (CTIO), Elqui Valley Region, Chile. CTIO is an investigation center located 2200 meters above sea level. It has seven high technology optical telescopes. It is operated by the Association of Universities for the Research in Astronomy Incorporation (AURA), in asociation with the National Optical Astronomy Observatories (NOAO), University of Chile and the National Science Foundation.

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Cerro Tololo Observatory, Chile

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The 4-meter telescope at the Cerro Tololo Inter-American Observatory (CTIO), Elqui Valley Region, Chile. CTIO is an investigation center located 2200 meters above sea level. It has seven high technology optical telescopes. It is operated by the Association of Universities for the Research in Astronomy Incorporation (AURA), in asociation with the National Optical Astronomy Observatories (NOAO), University of Chile and the National Science Foundation.

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Album / Science Source / Francois Gohier

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4195 x 2776 px | 33.3 MB

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35.5 x 23.5 cm | 14.0 x 9.3 in (300 dpi)

Keywords:

ASTRONOMICAL • ASTRONOMY • ASTRONOMY: OBSERVATORY • CERRO TOLOLO INTER-AMERICAN OBSERVATORY • CERRO TOLOLO OBSERVATORY • CERRO TOLOLO • CHILE • CTIO • DÔME • EL TOLOLO OBSERVATORY • EL TOLOLO • OBSERVATORY • OPTICAL TELESCOPE • ORRERY • PLANETARIUM • PLANETARY • RESEARCH • SCIENCE • SOUTH AMERICA • SOUTHERN SKY • TECHNOLOGY • TELESCOPE