ALMA layered in snow
ESO's Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) is situated more than 5000 metres above sea level in the Chilean desert, on the Chajnantor plateau. Occasionally, a coat of snow will fall onto the desert floor, providing a wintry look to the facility.
Credit:S. Otarola/ESO
About the Image
Id: | dsc-0674-tif-cc |
Type: | Photographic |
Release date: | 26 October 2016, 14:56 |
Size: | 3693 x 2462 px |
About the Object
Name: | Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array |
Type: | Unspecified : Technology : Observatory : Telescope |
Category: | ALMA |