SOAR and Gemini South from Cerro Tololo

SOAR and Gemini South from Cerro Tololo

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The SOAR and Gemini South telescopes are seen atop Cerro Pachón in Chile, from the vantage point of nearby Cerro Tololo Inter-American Observatory, as the sun rises on September 8, 2005.

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