ESOcast 89: Chile Chill 8 – “A Bird’s Eye View of ESO Observatories”

Soaring through the cloudless Chilean sky might seem like something from a dream, but this ESOcast allows you to do just that. Incredible aerial photography of ESO’s facilities in Chile provides a new perspective on the world’s most productive astronomical observatories, showcasing their engineering ingenuity and spectacular surroundings from a whole new angle.

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ESO.
Editing: Herbert Zodet.
Web and technical support: Mathias André and Raquel Yumi Shida.
Written by: Herbert Zodet and Thomas Barratt.
Music: Mylonite MRP - Mylonite Recordz Production.
Footage and photos: ESO, G. Hüdepohl (atacamaphoto.com), Liam Young/Unknown Fields, M. Struik (CERN), F. Kamphues, ALMA (ESO/NAOJ/NRAO)/NRAO/General Dynamics C4 Systems, Alexandre Santerne (Instituto de Astrofísica e Ciências do Espaço, Universidade do Porto)/ Planetário do Porto - Centro Ciência Viva, L. Calçada/ACe Consortium, C. Malin (christophmalin.com), Gianluca Lombardi (glphoto.it) and B. Tafreshi (twanight.org).
Directed by: Herbert Zodet.
Executive producer: Lars Lindberg Christensen.