VLT family portrait
The entire family of Auxiliary Telescopes (AT) and Unit Telescopes (UT) that comprise ESO's Very Large Telescope (VLT) are captured in this panorama, taken at sunset. The VLT is the foremost ground-based optical astronomical observatory in the world and is located at ESO's Paranal Observatory in northern Chile.
Credit:D. Schreiner and S. Degezelle/ESO
About the Image
Id: | img_2159 |
Type: | Photographic |
Release date: | 15 October 2015, 16:26 |
Size: | 17703 x 3483 px |
About the Object
Name: | Auxiliary Telescopes, Very Large Telescope, VLT Unit Telescopes |
Type: | Unspecified : Technology : Observatory : Telescope |
Category: | Paranal |
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