Cosmic Exploration · observatory
Atacama Large Millimeter Array
Ground-based · 2011 · Chajnantor Plateau, Chile
- Type
- Ground-based
- Location
- Chajnantor Plateau, Chile
- Altitude (m)
- 5058
- Founded
- 2011
Notes
Sixty-six dishes at 5,000 m, where the air is too dry and thin to absorb millimetre waves. Imaged the gaps carved by forming planets in the disc of HL Tauri.
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