Chilescope points
The currency used on CHILESCOPE is points, one point typical is $1 USD. Points are consumed based on the amount of imaging time you use on a telescope, each telescope has the points per imaging hour rate, which is displayed in real time when you login to the Scheduling System
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TELESCOPE PRICES
| Telescope | points |
|---|---|
| Telescope 1 | 200 |
| Telescope 2 | 60 |
| Telescope 3 | 60 |
Discounts
We value our customers and offer a compulsory set of discounts. Currently two types of discounts are applied. All discounts are applied automatically by the system
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Cumulative Discount
You get more points paying the same amount of money as your total payment sum rises
| Payment Sum ($USD) | Discount (%) |
|---|---|
| 0 - 500 | 0 |
| 501 - 2000 | 5 |
| 2001 - 4000 | 10 |
| 4001 - 6000 | 15 |
| 6001 and more | 20 |
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Moonphase Refund
As Moon reflecting light may affect images, we offer a discount when the Moon is most shiny
| moonPhase | Discount (%) |
|---|---|
| Newmoon phase | 0 |
| Waxing crescent moon phase | 35 |
| First quarter phase | 50 |
| Waxing gibbous moon phase | 50 |
| Fullmoon phase | 75 |
| Waning gibbous phase | 50 |
| Last quarter phase | 50 |
| Waning crescent phase | 35 |
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