Shining down on Paranal
Beyond a maintenance building, one of the four 8.2-metre Unit Telescopes that comprise ESO's Very Large Telescope (VLT) is bathed in a warm, orange glow from a low-lying Sun. The VLT is located at ESO's Paranal Observatory in northern Chile.
Credit:ESO/A. Ghizzi Panizza (www.albertoghizzipanizza.com)
About the Image
Id: | dsc1725-cc |
Type: | Photographic |
Release date: | 24 November 2015, 15:19 |
Size: | 7360 x 4912 px |
About the Object
Name: | Paranal, Very Large Telescope, VLT Unit Telescopes |
Type: | Unspecified : Technology : Observatory : Telescope Unspecified : Technology : Observatory : Facility |
Category: | Paranal |
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