Telescopes and football
Construction is still in the early stages, with the proposed site of the telescope on the Cerro Amazones mountain in Chile levelled in June 2014 by a series of blasts. This comparison reveals the sheer size and ambition of the project, rivaling the size of Bayern Munich's home ground, the Allianz Arena.
Credit:ESO/L. Calçada
About the Image
Id: | 0901-elt-allianz-comparison |
Type: | Artwork |
Release date: | 25 May 2016, 15:00 |
Related releases: | eso1617 |
Size: | 5000 x 2000 px |
About the Object
Name: | Extremely Large Telescope |
Type: | Unspecified : Technology : Observatory |
Category: | ELT Illustrations |
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