APEX at night

The APEX Telescope under the starry sky, at an altitude of 5100 metres on the Chajnantor plateau, in the Chilean Andes. APEX, the Atacama Pathfinder Experiment, is a 12-metre antenna that observes the Universe at millimetre and submillimetre wavelengths. In the background on the right is the 5600-metre-high Cerro Chajnantor.

Herkunftsnachweis:

J. Vieira/APEX (MPIfR/ESO/OSO)

Über das Bild

ID:apex-at-night-vieira
Typ:Fotografisch
Veröffentlichungsdatum:3. Juli 2011 16:56
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Über das Objekt

Name:Atacama Pathfinder Experiment
Typ:Unspecified : Technology : Observatory : Telescope
Kategorie:APEX

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