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 |
Category: | People and Events |
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