Construction of the ELT in Chile

Construction of the ELT is underway in the Armazones crater in the Atacama Desert in Chile, 2019. The telescope will be 40 metres in diameter when built and will help us address many of the unsolved mysteries of the Universe.

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ESO

About the Image

Id:2019_07_05_ELT_Construction_Daytime_10-CC
Type:Photographic
Release date:23 September 2019, 11:05
Size:5467 x 3645 px

About the Object

Name:Extremely Large Telescope
Type:Unspecified : Technology : Observatory : Facility
Category:ELT

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