The Chajnantor plateau (time-lapse)
Time-lapse video of the Chajnantor plateau, in Chile's Atacama region. The ALMA antennas can be seen in operation towards the bottom left of the image. ALMA, the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array is the largest astronomical project in existence and is a truly global partnership between the scientific communities of East Asia, Europe and North America with Chile. ESO is the European partner in ALMA.
Credit:ESO/C. Malin (christophmalin.com)
About the Video
Id: | almatimelapse12k |
Release date: | 22 January 2014, 17:22 |
Duration: | 22 s |
Frame rate: | 30 fps |
About the Object
Name: | Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array |
Type: | Unspecified : Technology : Observatory |
Category: | ALMA |