Otto beneath the stars

One of the two ALMA transporters, nicknamed Otto, sits beneath a sea of stars and the diffuse glow of the Small Magellanic Cloud. The ALMA transporters haul the heavy ALMA antennas between sites high up in the Chilean Atacama desert.

Credit:

A. Duro/ESO

About the Image

Id:duro_4656-cc
Type:Photographic
Release date:24 November 2015, 10:34
Size:4840 x 3227 px

About the Object

Name:ALMA transporters, Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array, Small Magellanic Cloud
Type:Unspecified : Technology : Observatory : Facility
Milky Way : Galaxy : Size : Dwarf
Category:ALMA

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