ALMA observes the night sky
ALMA is a revolutionary astronomical telescope, comprising an array of 66 giant 12-metre and 7-metre diameter antennas observing millimetre and submillimetre wavelengths. The ALMA observatory uses state-of-the-art technology to addressing some of the deepest questions of our cosmic origins. It operates in the challenging conditions of the high Andes.
Credit:Y. Beletsky/ESO
About the Image
Id: | anten_beletsky-CC |
Type: | Photographic |
Release date: | 8 December 2017, 13:30 |
Size: | 7360 x 4912 px |
About the Object
Name: | Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array |
Type: | Unspecified : Technology : Observatory |
Category: | ALMA |
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