A bird's view of Paranal

The image shows the VLT construction site as seen from 10,000 feet, looking towards the West. The picture gives an overview of the whole platform with the Unit Telescopes, the interferometric tunnel and laboratorory as well as the control building. The white building at the eastern edge of the platform is a temporary workshop used by the construction companies.

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ESO

À propos de l'image

Identification:eso9629a
Type:Photographique
Date de publication:30 mai 1996
Communiqués de presse en rapport:eso9629
Taille:748 x 560 px

À propos de l'objet

Nom:Cerro Paranal, Paranal, Very Large Telescope
Type:Unspecified : Technology : Observatory : Telescope
Catégorie:Paranal

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