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NOIRLab (National Optical-Infrared Astronomy Research Laboratory)

Tucson, United States

About NOIRLab (National Optical-Infrared Astronomy Research Laboratory)

NOIRLab (National Optical-Infrared Astronomy Research Laboratory) is a research institution headquartered in Tucson, United States, founded in 2019. It works in Community, Education & Networks. Space Atlas lists 5 sites in 2 countries.

NSF's center for ground-based optical/infrared astronomy — manages the Gemini Observatory, Vera C. Rubin Observatory, SOAR Telescope and Kitt Peak National Observatory for the global astronomy community.

Founded
2019

Sectors

HQ: Tucson, United StatesCerro Pachón (Gemini South, SOAR and Vera C. Rubin Observatory), ChileGemini South Observatory (Cerro Pachón), ChileCerro Tololo Inter-American Observatory (NSF CTIO), ChileGemini North Observatory (Maunakea), United States
  • Tucson

    HQ

    950 N Cherry Avenue, Tucson, AZ 85719, Tucson, United States

  • Cerro Pachón (Gemini South, SOAR and Vera C. Rubin Observatory)

    Cerro Pachón, 10 km SE of Cerro Tololo, Región de Coquimbo, Cerro Pachón, Chile

    Website
  • Gemini South Observatory (Cerro Pachón)

    Cerro Pachón, La Serena, Chile, La Serena, Chile

  • Cerro Tololo Inter-American Observatory (NSF CTIO)

    Cerro Tololo, ~80 km east of La Serena, Región de Coquimbo, Vicuña, Chile

    Website
  • Gemini North Observatory (Maunakea)

    670 N A'ohoku Place, Hilo, HI 96720, Hilo, United States

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