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The VLT Auxiliary Telescopes on their mountain perch
The VLT's Auxiliary Telescopes huddle together at Paranal, which appears here to be a platform built in the sky, a situation that would in fact be desirable, but, at an altitude of 2635 metres, the peak of Cerro Paranal makes for an agreeable compromise.
Credit:Enrico Sacchetti/ESO
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Id: | vlt_009-cc |
Type: | Fotografisch |
Publicatiedatum: | 9 juli 2015 10:19 |
Grootte: | 6415 x 4033 px |
Over het object
Naam: | Auxiliary Telescopes |
Type: | Unspecified : Technology : Observatory : Telescope |
Categorie: | Paranal |
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