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Arecibo Observatory

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Species filmed at Arecibo Observatory, Arecibo. A radio telescope where the first alien messages are picked up.

Where to go

18.346667, -66.753333

Probable Named in published production coverage; the coordinate is the place itself, checked against a gazetteer.

Good to know

Title
Species (1995)
On screen
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In real life
Arecibo Observatory, Arecibo
Can you visit?
Access not confirmed
Time to allow
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Confidence
Probable

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Questions

Where exactly did Species film at Arecibo Observatory?
At 18.346667, -66.753333 in Arecibo. Named in published production coverage; the coordinate is the place itself, checked against a gazetteer.
Can you visit Arecibo Observatory?
Access not confirmed.
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