CTIOThe Cerro Tololo Inter-American Observatory is located about 500km north of Santiago, Chile, about 70km east of La Serena, at an altitude of 2200 meters. CTIO operates the 4-m Blanco telescope on Cerro Tololo, and the new 4.1-m SOAR Telescope, which is on the adjacent Cerro Pachon, next to the 8.1-m Gemini Telescope. The CTIO 1.5-m, 1.3-m and 0.9-m telescopes, and the Yale 1.0m telescope are being operated by the SMARTS Consortium, NOAO users are entitled to 25% of the time on the small telescopes.
Blanco 4.0-m Telescope [2]
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SOAR 4.1-m Telescope [10] |
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Gemini South 8.1-m Telescope [11] |
Links:
[1] http://www.ctio.noao.edu/noao/es/content/Telescopes-Cerro-Tololo-Cerro-Pachon
[2] http://www.ctio.noao.edu/noao/es/content/victor-blanco-telescope
[3] http://www.ctio.noao.edu/noao/es/content/SMARTS-Consortium
[4] http://www.ctio.noao.edu/noao/es/content/15-m-telescope
[5] http://www.ctio.noao.edu/noao/es/content/13-m-telescope
[6] http://www.ctio.noao.edu/noao/es/content/10-m-telescope
[7] http://www.ctio.noao.edu/noao/es/content/09-m-telescope
[8] http://www.ctio.noao.edu/noao/es/content/instruments-telescope
[9] http://www.ctio.noao.edu/noao/es/content/programs-related-items
[10] http://www.soartelescope.org/
[11] http://www.gemini.edu/