COVID-19 PROTOCOLS: Once your travel request is authorized, please consider the following guidelines National passengers: have to present a negative COVID-19 test (antigen or PCR) taken no more than 24 hrs before. International passengers: have to follow international traveller and buble mode protocols. All passenger: have to complete health and safety form on daily basis. you can find detailed information here Note: All observers and visitors traveling to the Las Campanas Observatory are required to fill out and submit the following form (one per person). Permission must be obtained from the Director's office for more than two observers per telescope. If observing, make sure you also fill out an instrument setup request form for your instrument. Expense Charges: Observers from Carnegie and Chilean institutions are not charged for lodging and meals. All other observers should refer to the Visiting Observer Guide. 1) General Information Purpose of visit: VISIT OBSERVING RUN PARTNER / ENGINEERING ENGINEERING / COMMISION WARSAW HAT+ LCRO SDSS-V BISON ERAU LVM Baade 6.5-m Clay 6.5-m Du Pont 2.5-m Swope 1.0-m Name Rut or Passport (no dots or dash) Email address Institution Arizona Arizona State University Carnegie - OCIW Carnegie - DTM Carnegie - GL GMTO Harvard Saint Michael`s College Seoul National University Smithsonian-SAO SDSS-IV Swinburne University Michigan MIT NASA Johnson Space Center Northern Arizona Princeton University Durham Texas at Austin Toronto University of Missouri, Kansas City University of Maryland University of Toledo U. Católica U. Católica del Norte U. Chile U. Concepción U. La Serena U. Valparaiso Warsaw University Of New South Wales Smithsonian Swinburne University U. California Santa Cruz Macquarie University Other I have read about Basic Safety at Las Campanas Observatory I have read the Las Campanas Observatory Visiting Observer Information I am a first time visitor to Las Campanas Observatory Yes No Do you have a driver license? No Yes Manual Automatic Any 2) Santiago Arrival (Do not fill in this section if you are originating from Chile.) Date/Time (24H) Flight Traveling Directly on to La Serena? Yes No 3) La Serena Arrival(Do not fill in this section if you are in La Serena.) Date/Time (24H) Flight or Bus LATAM SKY AA AZN JETSMART BUS 4) La Serena Departure to LCO Departure Time - Date/Time (24H) If you select a date less than 7 days from the current date, your travel information will be pending to approval. 5) LCO Departure Date/Time (24H) 6) La Serena Departure(Do not fill in this section if you are in La Serena.) Date/Time (24H) Flight or Bus LATAM SKY AA AZN JETSMART BUS Connecting Directly to International Flight? Yes No 7) Santiago Departure(Do not fill in this section if you are originating from Chile.) Date/Time (24H) Flight 8) Transport Information If you are observing for someone else, tell us who that person is. 9) Accomodations and meals information Please give any other information or requirements here (e.g., if you prefer vegetarian meals, wish to stay at the El Pino Motel, etc.) Click here to send your form Please be advised that if you are expected to pay for your Room and Board, we can only accept payment in cash. check or credit/debit card. Explicitly, we cannot accept wire transfers since these imply extra charges to us (and you). See the lco.cl web page on instructions to visitors, in order to determine if you are expected to pay.
