Unit Telescope ready to observe
As the Sun sets over Cerro Paranal in Chile's Atacama desert, ESO's Very Large Telescope (VLT) begins to observe. Here, one of the Unit Telescopes is open ready to look out into the Universe, next to one of its smaller companions, an Auxiliary Telescope.
Credit:H. Stockebrand/ESO
About the Image
Id: | img-9524-cc |
Type: | Photographic |
Release date: | 12 October 2016, 15:28 |
Size: | 4984 x 3375 px |
About the Object
Name: | Auxiliary Telescopes, VLT Unit Telescopes |
Type: | Unspecified : Technology : Observatory |
Category: | Paranal |
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