The MUSE instrument makes the final ascent to the Very Large Telescope at ESO’s Paranal Observatory

At the end of its long journey from Europe the MUSE instrument makes the slow final ascent to the summit of Cerro Paranal in northern Chile, where it was installed successfully installed on Unit Telescope 4 of the Very Large Telescope.

Credit:

ESO/G. Hüdepohl (www.atacamaphoto.com)

About the Image

Id:eso1407i
Type:Photographic
Release date:5 March 2014, 12:00
Related releases:eso1407
Size:4256 x 2832 px

About the Object

Name:MUSE
Type:Unspecified : Technology : Observatory : Instrument
Category:Paranal

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