Swedish-ESO Submillimetre Telescope

The Swedish-ESO Submillimetre Telescope (SEST) was built in 1987 on behalf of the Swedish Natural Science Research Council (NFR) and ESO. Although decomissioned in 2003, it still stands tall at ESO's La Silla Observatory in the Chilean Atacama Desert. 

Credit:

ESO/A. Ghizzi Panizza (www.albertoghizzipanizza.com)

About the Image

Id:lso-dsc-3475
Type:Photographic
Release date:18 March 2021, 11:22
Size:6048 x 4024 px

About the Object

Name:Swedish–ESO Submillimetre Telescope
Type:Unspecified : Technology : Observatory : Telescope
Category:La Silla

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