Astronomy in Chile and Universidad de Concepción. CATA develops nine different areas: 6 focused in scientific research, 3 focused on technology advances, and 1 on Education & Outreach (to students, teachers and general public). This Center its mainly dedicated to supernovae research, it gathers astronomers from: Universidad de Chile, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile and Universidad Andrés Bello. Further information on Extremely large telescope. In Chile there are more than 100 astronomers, some are: Astronomy in Chile Chile can be considered astronomy's world capital. In 2011, Chile was home to 42% of the world's astronomical infrastructure consisting mostly of telescopes, and by 2020
Time in Chile zone eventually became the only time zone in Chile. Several exceptions have been decreed to the current rule that began in 1968: Zones for Chile as given in the file zone.tab of the IANA time zone database. Time in Chile Time in Chile is divided into three time zones. Most of Continental Chile uses the time offset in winter time, in summer time, while the Magallanes and Chilean Antarctica region uses the time offset the whole year. Additionally, Easter Island uses the time offset in winter time and in summer time Until 2015, Continental Chile used the time offset and