ESO’s Very Large Telescope array
This 360 degree panorama shot shows ESO’s Very Large Telescope array on top of the 2600-metre-high Cerro Paranal in the Chilean Atacama Desert. The largest structures are the enclosures of the four 8.2-metre Unit Telescopes of the VLT, the low lying building is the VLT Interferometer (VLTI) laboratory and the spherical structures are the 1.8-metre Auxiliary Telescopes.
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Credit:ESO
About the Image
Id: | platform-scaff-pan-ext |
Type: | Photographic |
Release date: | 5 September 2017, 09:39 |
Size: | 15188 x 7594 px |
Field of View: | 360° x 180° |
About the Object
Name: | Panorama, Paranal, Very Large Telescope |
Type: | Unspecified : Technology : Observatory : Telescope Unspecified : Technology : Observatory |
Category: | 360 Panorama Paranal |
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