Cerro Tololo Inter-American Observatory SOAR
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Telescope Name: SOAR

Observatory Name: Cerro Tololo Inter-American Observatory

Aperture (m): 4

Latitude:  -30.238056 /* -30 14 17.0 */

Longitude:  -70.733611 /* -70 44 01.00 E */

Elevation (m): 2700

Telescope Logical Id: urn:nasa:pds:context:telescope:ctio.soar4m1

Notes: The Southern Astrophysical Research (SOAR) Telescope is a 4.1 meter aperture telescope designed to produce the best quality images of any observatory in its class, across a several arcmin field of view. It can work from 320 nm to the near infrared, and features fast slewing and a suite of optical and infrared instruments mounted and ready for use. It is situated on Cerro Pachón - IV Región - Chile, at 2,700 meters (8,775 feet) above sea level.