NANTEN2 observatory
The NANTEN2 Observatory is a southern sky observatory in the Atacama Desert of northern Chile. It is located at an altitude of 4,800 m on Pampa la Bola next to Cerro Chajnantor.
Access is restricted and requires permission.
- Observatory
- …lies at an elevation of 4,800 metres (15,748 feet)
- …is operated by 名古屋大学 天体物理学研究室
- Description: Radio telescope installed at the Las Campanas Observatory by Nagoya University
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Atacama Submillimeter Telescope Experiment.
Atacama Submillimeter Telescope Experiment
The Atacama Submillimeter Telescope Experiment… Atacama Submillimeter Telescope Experiment is situated 200 metres south of NANTEN2 observatory.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Atacama Large Millimeter Array.
Atacama Large Millimeter Array
The Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array… Atacama Large Millimeter Array is situated 8 km southwest of NANTEN2 observatory.
NANTEN2 observatory
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Latitude
-22.96987° or 22° 58′ 12″ south
Longitude
-67.70271° or 67° 42′ 10″ west
Open location code
579J27JW+3W
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=observatory
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Ukrainian—“NANTEN2 observatory” goes by many names.
NANTEN2天文台Chinese
NANTEN2 -observatorioFinnish
Réadlann NANTEN2Irish
なんてんJapanese
NANTEN2 GözlemeviTurkish
NANTEN2Ukrainian
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Pampa La Bola and Rocas Negras.
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