Auxiliary telescopes at ESO's Paranal Observatory

One of the auxiliary telescopes at ESO's Paranal Observatory. These small self-contained telescopes can be moved around on the observatory platform. The octagonal structure in the foreground shows one of the locations where they can be docked.

Credit:

P. Pardo Ávalos/ESO

About the Image

Id:pardo_paranal-8821
Type:Photographic
Release date:24 March 2012, 08:38
Size:2757 x 4157 px

About the Object

Name:Auxiliary Telescopes
Type:Unspecified : Technology : Observatory : Telescope
Category:Paranal

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