Fish-eye view of La Silla telescopes shown in UHD
A fulldome/fish-eye view of La Silla Observatory showing a number of telescopes around the site, many used by ESO Member States for targeted projects. Taken during the ESO Ultra HD Expedition. In centre view (at about 6 o'clock) is the Danish 1.54-metre telescope. Shown also are the 3.58-metre New Technology Telescope (NTT) and the ESO 3.6-metre telescope (at about 11 o'clock), as well as the MPG/ESO 2.2-metre telescope (at about 12 o'clock). The Milky Way stretches overhead in all its brilliance.
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- Equirectangular projected version of this image
- Extended to 360 x 180 degrees (with black) version of this image
ESO/B. Tafreshi
About the Image
| Id: | uhd_img7796pv2_cc |
| Type: | Photographic |
| Release date: | 9 May 2014, 16:00 |
| Related announcements: | ann14035 |
| Size: | 9077 x 9077 px |
About the Object
| Name: | La Silla, Milky Way |
| Type: | Unspecified : Sky Phenomenon : Night Sky Unspecified : Technology : Observatory Milky Way |
| Category: | Fulldome La Silla |
