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The Milky Way over SEST

This is the Swedish-ESO Submillimetre Telescope (SEST) which stands at La Silla, but was decommissioned in 2003. In the sky you can see our home galaxy, the Milky Way.

Credit:

Y. Beletsky (LCO)/ESO

About the Image

Id:beletsky_lasilla_27
Type:Photographic
Release date:10 November 2014, 11:51
Size:5000 x 3263 px

About the Object

Name:La Silla, Milky Way, Milky Way Galactic Bulge, Swedish–ESO Submillimetre Telescope
Type:Milky Way
Unspecified : Sky Phenomenon : Night Sky : Milky Way
Unspecified : Technology : Observatory : Telescope
Category:La Silla

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