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The silent SEST
This is the Swedish-ESO Submillimetre Telescope (SEST) which was decommissioned in 2003. Its 15-metre diameter dish is silently towering over the La Silla landscape. In the background you can see the ESO 3.6-metre telescope, which has been in operation since 1987.
Credit:Y. Beletsky (LCO)/ESO
Over de afbeelding
| Id: | beletsky_lasilla_18 |
| Type: | Fotografisch |
| Publicatiedatum: | 10 november 2014 10:03 |
| Grootte: | 5000 x 3333 px |
Over het object
| Naam: | ESO 3.6-metre telescope, La Silla, Swedish–ESO Submillimetre Telescope |
| Type: | Unspecified : Technology : Observatory : Telescope |
| Categorie: | La Silla |
