Latitude and longitude of European Extremely Large Telescope
- In Chile
Satellite map of European Extremely Large Telescope
The European Extremely Large Telescope (E-ELT) is a ground-based extremely large telescope for the optical/near-infrared range, currently being built by the European Southern Observatory (ESO) on top of Cerro Armazones in the Atacama Desert of northern Chile. The design comprises a reflecting telescope with a 39.3-metre-diameter segmented primary mirror, a 4.2-metre-diameter secondary mirror, and will be supported by adaptive optics and multiple instruments.
Latitude: -24° 35' 11.99" S
Longitude: -70° 11' 19.20" W