Cerro El Cerrillo Chajnantor
Cerro El Cerrillo Chajnantor is a mountain in Antofagasta, Chile and has an elevation of 5,552 metres. Cerro El Cerrillo Chajnantor is situated nearby to the hamlet Atacama Large Millimeter Array.Places of Interest
Highlights include University of Tokyo Atacama Observatory (TAO) and Fred Young Submillimeter Telescope.
University of Tokyo Atacama Observatory (TAO)
Observatory
The University of Tokyo Atacama Observatory is an astronomical observatory located on the summit of Cerro Chajnantor, at an altitude of 5,640 m within a lava dome in the Atacama Desert of northern Chile.
Fred Young Submillimeter Telescope
The Cerro Chajnantor Atacama Telescope is a proposed 25-metre-diameter telescope that is intended to reveal the cosmic origins of stars, planets, and galaxies with its submillimeter cameras and spectrometers enabled by superconducting detector arrays.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Atacama Large Millimeter Array.
Atacama Large Millimeter Array
Hamlet
The Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array is an astronomical interferometer of 66 radio telescopes in the Atacama Desert of northern Chile, which observe electromagnetic radiation at millimeter and submillimeter wavelengths. Atacama Large Millimeter Array is situated 4½ km south of Cerro El Cerrillo Chajnantor.
Cerro El Cerrillo Chajnantor
- Type: Mountain with an elevation of 5,552 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Antofagasta, Chile, South America
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Latitude
-22.98371° or 22° 59′ 1″ south
Longitude
-67.74186° or 67° 44′ 31″ west
Elevation
5,552 metres (18,215 feet)
Open location code
579J2785+G7
GeoNames ID
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In Other Languages
“Cerro El Cerrillo Chajnantor” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “Cerro El Cerrillo Chajnantor”
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