Three galaxies at once

Rising majestically above the telescopes of ESO's La Silla Observatory in Chile we see the Milky Way accompanied by its two dwarf neighbour galaxies, the Large and Small Magellanic Clouds.

Credit:

ESO/A. Santerne

About the Image

Id:24223771512_d1ca73d51a_o-cc
Type:Photographic
Release date:19 April 2016, 10:12
Size:5760 x 3840 px

About the Object

Name:Large Magellanic Cloud, La Silla, Milky Way, Small Magellanic Cloud
Type:Unspecified : Technology : Observatory
Category:La Silla

Image Formats

Large JPEG
6.8 MB
Screensize JPEG
258.2 KB

Zoomable


Wallpapers

1024x768
265.0 KB
1280x1024
431.9 KB
1600x1200
609.3 KB
1920x1200
717.9 KB
2048x1536
969.8 KB