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The Atacama Desert is the ultimate astrotourism destination with virtually zero light pollution and over 300 clear nights per year. Home to ALMA and other world-class observatories, the extreme altitude and dry climate create the planet's clearest skies. Visitors can tour professional telescopes by day and experience mind-blowing stargazing with the naked eye at night.
The Atacama Desert is the ultimate astrotourism destination with virtually zero light pollution and over 300 clear nights per year. Home to ALMA and other world-class observatories, the extreme altitude and dry climate create the planet's clearest skies. Visitors can tour professional telescopes by day and experience mind-blowing stargazing with the naked eye at night.
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