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Astronomical interferometer observing millimeter radiation, 66 telescopes

high altitude

organized tours

astronomical interferometer

stellar observation

distant galaxies

early universe

wheelchair accessible

free tour

San Pedro de Atacama, Antofagasta, Chile Get directions

Wheelchair accessible entrance

Atacama Large Millimeter Array - ALMA Radio Telescope by null

Atacama Large Millimeter Array - ALMA Radio Telescope by European Southern Observatory/cc by 2.0

Atacama Large Millimeter Array - ALMA Radio Telescope by ESO/C. Malin/cc by-sa 4.0

Atacama Large Millimeter Array - ALMA Radio Telescope by Iztok Bončina/ESO/CC BY 4.0

Atacama Large Millimeter Array - ALMA Radio Telescope by CoolCrab (Atlas Obscura User)

Atacama Large Millimeter Array - ALMA Radio Telescope by CoolCrab (Atlas Obscura User)

Atacama Large Millimeter Array - ALMA Radio Telescope by Iztok Bončina/ESO/CC BY 4.0

Atacama Large Millimeter Array - ALMA Radio Telescope by ESO/C. Malin/cc by-sa 4.0

Atacama Large Millimeter Array - ALMA Radio Telescope by European Southern Observatory/cc by 2.0

Atacama Large Millimeter Array - ALMA Radio Telescope by CoolCrab (Atlas Obscura User)

Atacama Large Millimeter Array - ALMA Radio Telescope by CoolCrab (Atlas Obscura User)

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Atacama Large Millimeter Array - ALMA Radio Telescope by null

Atacama Large Millimeter Array - ALMA Radio Telescope by null

Atacama Large Millimeter Array - ALMA Radio Telescope by null

Atacama Large Millimeter Array - ALMA Radio Telescope by null

Atacama Large Millimeter Array - ALMA Radio Telescope by null

Atacama Large Millimeter Array - ALMA Radio Telescope by null

Atacama Large Millimeter Array - ALMA Radio Telescope by null

Atacama Large Millimeter Array - ALMA Radio Telescope by null

Atacama Large Millimeter Array - ALMA Radio Telescope by null

Atacama Large Millimeter Array - ALMA Radio Telescope by null

Atacama Large Millimeter Array - ALMA Radio Telescope by null

Atacama Large Millimeter Array - ALMA Radio Telescope by null

Atacama Large Millimeter Array - ALMA Radio Telescope by null

Atacama Large Millimeter Array - ALMA Radio Telescope by null

Atacama Large Millimeter Array - ALMA Radio Telescope by null

Atacama Large Millimeter Array - ALMA Radio Telescope by null

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Astronomical interferometer observing millimeter radiation, 66 telescopes

high altitude

organized tours

astronomical interferometer

stellar observation

distant galaxies

early universe

wheelchair accessible

free tour

San Pedro de Atacama, Antofagasta, Chile Get directions

Wheelchair accessible entrance

Atacama Large Millimeter Array - ALMA Radio Telescope by null

Atacama Large Millimeter Array - ALMA Radio Telescope by European Southern Observatory/cc by 2.0

Atacama Large Millimeter Array - ALMA Radio Telescope by ESO/C. Malin/cc by-sa 4.0

Atacama Large Millimeter Array - ALMA Radio Telescope by Iztok Bončina/ESO/CC BY 4.0

Atacama Large Millimeter Array - ALMA Radio Telescope by CoolCrab (Atlas Obscura User)

Atacama Large Millimeter Array - ALMA Radio Telescope by CoolCrab (Atlas Obscura User)

Atacama Large Millimeter Array - ALMA Radio Telescope by Iztok Bončina/ESO/CC BY 4.0

Atacama Large Millimeter Array - ALMA Radio Telescope by ESO/C. Malin/cc by-sa 4.0

Atacama Large Millimeter Array - ALMA Radio Telescope by European Southern Observatory/cc by 2.0

Atacama Large Millimeter Array - ALMA Radio Telescope by CoolCrab (Atlas Obscura User)

Atacama Large Millimeter Array - ALMA Radio Telescope by CoolCrab (Atlas Obscura User)

Atacama Large Millimeter Array - ALMA Radio Telescope by null

Atacama Large Millimeter Array - ALMA Radio Telescope by null

Atacama Large Millimeter Array - ALMA Radio Telescope by null

Atacama Large Millimeter Array - ALMA Radio Telescope by null

Atacama Large Millimeter Array - ALMA Radio Telescope by null

Atacama Large Millimeter Array - ALMA Radio Telescope by null

Atacama Large Millimeter Array - ALMA Radio Telescope by null

Atacama Large Millimeter Array - ALMA Radio Telescope by null

Atacama Large Millimeter Array - ALMA Radio Telescope by null

Atacama Large Millimeter Array - ALMA Radio Telescope by null

Atacama Large Millimeter Array - ALMA Radio Telescope by null

Atacama Large Millimeter Array - ALMA Radio Telescope by null

Atacama Large Millimeter Array - ALMA Radio Telescope by null

Atacama Large Millimeter Array - ALMA Radio Telescope by null

Atacama Large Millimeter Array - ALMA Radio Telescope by null

Atacama Large Millimeter Array - ALMA Radio Telescope by null

Atacama Large Millimeter Array - ALMA Radio Telescope by null

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