Cerro Armazones
This 360 degree panorama image shows the 3046-metre-high Cerro Armazones, located just 20 kilometres east of Paranal in the Chilean Atacama Desert. This has been selected as the future site for the Extremely Large Telescope (ELT). With a primary mirror 39 metres in diameter, the ELT will be the world's largest eye on the sky.
Credit:ESO
About the Image
Id: | armazones-murphy-2 |
Type: | Photographic |
Release date: | 25 July 2013, 14:33 |
Size: | 33728 x 8068 px |
Field of View: | 360° x 86.1° |
About the Object
Name: | Cerro Armazones, Panorama, Paranal |
Type: | Unspecified : Technology : Observatory |
Category: | 360 Panorama Paranal |