The Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) by night, under the Magellanic Clouds
Antennas of the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA), on the Chajnantor Plateau in the Chilean Andes. The Large and Small Magellanic Clouds, two companion galaxies to our own Milky Way galaxy, can be seen as bright smudges in the night sky, in the centre of the photograph.
Credit:ESO/C. Malin (christophmalin.com)
About the Image
Id: | ann13016a |
Type: | Photographic |
Release date: | 1 March 2013, 15:00 |
Related announcements: | ann13016 |
Size: | 4256 x 2832 px |
About the Object
Name: | Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array |
Type: | Unspecified : Technology : Observatory : Telescope |
Category: | ALMA |
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