Four units

The four large Unit Telescopes (UTs) make up the bulk of ESO's Very Large Telescope, located at Paranal Observatory in the Chilean desert. This fisheye photograph shows the UTs in action.

Such an image could be shown in planetariums worldwide, such as in the ESO Supernova Planetarium & Visitor Centre in Munich, Germany.

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About the Image

Id:beletsky-paranal-28-cc
Type:Photographic
Release date:16 November 2016, 15:08
Size:3521 x 3521 px

About the Object

Name:VLT Unit Telescopes
Type:Unspecified : Technology : Observatory : Telescope
Category:Fulldome
Paranal

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