Embracing the Milky Way
This image shows Aurelio Barrera, a staff member at APEX, appearing to embrace the Milky Way as it arches above the Atacama desert.
The spectacular dark skies at APX's site allow unsurpassed astronomical observations, and permit such stunning details of the Chilean night sky to be photographed.
Credit:C. Duran/ESO
About the Image
| Id: | apex-people-aureliobarrera-2015-july-cc |
| Type: | Photographic |
| Release date: | 2 September 2016, 11:48 |
| Size: | 3280 x 4928 px |
About the Object
| Name: | Atacama Pathfinder Experiment |
| Type: | Unspecified : People : Other/General |
| Category: | APEX People and Events |
