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Cerro Armazones is a mountain located in the Sierra Vicuña Mackenna of the Chilean Coast Range, approximately south-east of Antofagasta in the Antofagasta Region, Chile. Before the construction of the European Extremely Large Telescope started the summit was a horizontal control point with an elevation of . It is located in a privileged zone for optical astronomy because it has 89% cloudless nights a year. It currently hosts the Hexapod-Telescope and other telescopes at the Cerro Armazones Observatory. On 26 April 2010, the European Southern Observatory Council selected Cerro Armazones as the site for the planned European Extremely Large Telescope. == Gallery == File:Cerro Armazones night-time panorama.jpg|Night-time panorama of Cerro Armazones File:Carving a Route to Armazones.jpg|Carving a route to Armazones File:Ripples Across the Chilean Sky.jpg|Result of the apparent motion of the stars through the southern sky. File:A VLT Auxiliary Telescope and Cerro Armazones.jpg|VLT's Auxiliary Telescope (AT) 2 with Cerro Armazones in the background. Credit: ESO/G. Lombardi File:Sunset Cerro Armazones.jpg|Sunset Cerro Armazones. File:From One "Alien World" to Another.jpg|360 panorama. File:Blowing the lid off Cerro Armazones.ogg| After the groundbreaking back in June 2014, work continues on Cerro Armazones in preparation for construction work on the E-ELT. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Cerro Armazones」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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