The ESO Astrolabe

This is the ESO Astrolabe that was used in Chile. It was used by astronomers to locate and predict the position of celestial objects, among other purposes.

Credit:

ESO

About the Image

Id:ehpa-11-astrolabechile
Type:Photographic
Release date:16 March 2012, 16:38
Size:4474 x 3088 px

About the Object

Name:La Silla
Type:Unspecified : Technology : Observatory : Instrument
Category:La Silla

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