Star trails over La Silla
This long time exposure shows the star trails and the South celestial pole. In the background the telescopes atop La Silla are visible. In between, the road leading up to La Silla is illuminated by the light of a car driving up the mountain.
Credit:G. Lambert/ESO
About the Image
Id: | 20130617_la_silla-cc |
Type: | Photographic |
Release date: | 26 November 2014, 16:52 |
Size: | 3264 x 4928 px |
About the Object
Name: | Star Trails |
Type: | Unspecified : Technology : Observatory |
Category: | La Silla |
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