A little gegenschein
In the upper left side of this fish-eye view,faint sky glow effect known as gegenschein is visible over Yepun, one of the four 8.2-metre Unit Telescopes at the Very Large Telescope (VLT). The VLT is based at the Cerro Paranal site in the Atacama Desert of northern Chile.
Credit:M. Claro/ESO
About the Image
Id: | vltrotatingmagecloud-6051-final-cc |
Type: | Photographic |
Release date: | 12 July 2016, 14:40 |
Size: | 5472 x 3594 px |
About the Object
Name: | Very Large Telescope |
Type: | Unspecified : Technology : Spacecraft |
Category: | Paranal |
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