VLT observatory on Cerro Paranal
This aerial photo, obtained on December 8, 1996, shows the construction progress at the site of the VLT Observatory on Cerro Paranal. The image shows a close up of the telescope platform. Seen in front is the structure for the telescope control building. The low, white building is the Inteferometric Complex.
Credit:ESO
About the Image
Id: | eso9642b |
Type: | Photographic |
Release date: | 23 December 1996 |
Related releases: | eso9642 |
Size: | 400 x 269 px |
About the Object
Name: | Paranal, Very Large Telescope |
Type: | Unspecified : Technology : Observatory : Telescope |
Category: | Paranal |