Extremely Large Telescope
Extremely Large Telescope is in Antofagasta, Northern Chile. Extremely Large Telescope is situated nearby to European Southern Observatory Armazones, as well as near the peak Cerro Armazones.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Cerro Armazones and Cerro Murphy Observatory.
Cerro Armazones
Peak
Cerro Murphy Observatory
Research institute
Cerro Murphy Observatory is an international astrophysical project hosted by the ESO Paranal Observatory and operated by the Nicolaus Copernicus Astronomical Center of the Polish Academy of Sciences. Cerro Murphy Observatory is situated 1½ km southwest of Extremely Large Telescope.
Extremely Large Telescope
- Type: Construction
- Also known as: “ELT” and “European Extremely Large Telescope”
- Location: Antofagasta, Antofagasta Province, Antofagasta, Northern Chile, Chile, South America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-24.58953° or 24° 35′ 22″ southLongitude
-70.19157° or 70° 11′ 30″ westOperator
ESOOpen location code
577FCR65+59OpenStreetMap ID
way 294908988OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=construction
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Russian—“Extremely Large Telescope” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “欧洲极大望远镜”
- Russian: “Европейский чрезвычайно большой телескоп”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include European Southern Observatory Armazones and Plantas Fotovoltaicas Armazones y Paranal.
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