Gemini South Telescope Support Building
Gemini South Telescope Support Building is a building in Río Hurtado, Limarí Province, Coquimbo Region which is located on Camino Observatorio Gemini and has an elevation of 2,722 metres. Gemini South Telescope Support Building is situated nearby to the peak Cerro Pachón, as well as near the observatory SOAR.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Cerro Pachón and Gemini South.
Cerro Pachón
Peak
Cerro Pachón is a mountain in central Chile, located east of the city of La Serena in the Coquimbo Region. The mountain is seismically active, with a magnitude 5.6 earthquake impacting the summit on April 30, 2012.
Vera C. Rubin Observatory
Building
The Vera C. Rubin Observatory, formerly the Large Synoptic Survey Telescope, is an astronomical observatory in Coquimbo Region, Chile. Its main task is to conduct an astronomical survey of the southern sky every few nights, creating a ten-year time-lapse record, termed the Legacy Survey of Space and Time. Vera C. Rubin Observatory is situated 1¼ km west of Gemini South Telescope Support Building.
Gemini South Telescope Support Building
- Type: Building
- Address: Camino Observatorio Gemini, Vicuña
- Location: Río Hurtado, Limarí Province, Coquimbo Region, Chile, South America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-30.24072° or 30° 14′ 27″ south
Longitude
-70.73684° or 70° 44′ 13″ west
Elevation
2,722 metres (8,930 feet)
Levels
2
Open location code
47XFQ757+P7
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=service
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