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Chilean Observatory

MAY 01, 1963
Physics Today

An international optical observatory available for use by astronomers of both the United States and Chile is to be constructed in Chile with funds provided by the National Science Foundation under its program for the development of research centers. The installation will give US astronomers access to an observing site for study of portions of the southern sky that are invisible from North America.

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