The VLT above the clouds on the Paranal platform
This image shows the four large Unit Telescopes and the four smaller Auxiliary Telescopes that make up ESO’s Very Large Telescope. The Unit Telescope 1, which started operating 25 years ago this week, stands at the centre of the image, next to the Auxiliary Telescopes.
Credit:ESO
About the Image
Id: | ann23009a |
Type: | Photographic |
Release date: | 25 May 2023, 10:00 |
Related announcements: | ann23009 |
Size: | 4000 x 2250 px |
About the Object
Name: | Very Large Telescope |
Type: | Unspecified : Technology : Observatory |
Category: | Paranal |
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