From a dirt track to the world’s leading observatory (side-by-side composite)

This is a side-by-side composite of the historical and present-day images from the Then and Now Picture of the Week, From a Dirt Track to the World’s Leading Observatory

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ESO

About the Image

Id:potw1232c
Type:Photographic
Release date:1 August 2012, 17:19
Size:7956 x 4031 px

About the Object

Name:Composite image, Very Large Telescope, VLT Survey Telescope
Type:Unspecified : Technology : Observatory
Category:Paranal

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