Milky Way and star trails over ALMA

A long-exposure photo over ALMA Observatory reveals the depth of our Milky Way Galaxy and the results of the Earth rotation (the star trails) at the same time. The darker spot at the centre of the picture is the Coalsack Nebula in the constellation Crux (the Southern Cross).

Credit:

S. Otarola/ESO

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Id:startrail-2-cc
Type:Fotografisch
Publicatiedatum:13 september 2017 12:17
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Naam:Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array, Star Trails
Type:Unspecified : Sky Phenomenon : Night Sky : Trail : Star
Unspecified : Technology : Observatory
Categorie:ALMA

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