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)

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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

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