Around the World in 80 Telescopes, for 100 Hours Of Astronomy
"Around the World in 80 Telescopes" was a live, 24-hour webcast from some of the most advanced astronomical observatories both on and off the planet. It was part of "100 Hours of Astronomy", a Cornerstone Project of the International Year of Astronomy (IYA) 2009. This image shows the webcast team and Douglas Pierce-Price, the lead of the project, speaking to the whole team just before the event. Image taken in April 2009.
Credit:
ESO
About the Image
| Id: | 100h-astronomy |
| Type: | Photographic |
| Release date: | 3 December 2009, 23:18 |
| Size: | 5495 x 3744 px |
About the Object
| Name: | ESO HQ Garching |
| Type: | • Unspecified : Technology : Observatory : Facility • Unspecified : People • X - People and Events |

