Sunset at Paranal

Sunset floods the sky above ESO's Very Large Telescope (VLT) with shades of red, outlining the distinctive silhouette of an Auxiliary Telescope (AT). The VLT is located at ESO's Paranal Observatory in northern Chile.

Credit:

ESO/A. Ghizzi Panizza (www.albertoghizzipanizza.com)

About the Image

Id:dsc6329-cc
Type:Photographic
Release date:27 October 2015, 14:19
Size:6016 x 4016 px

About the Object

Name:Auxiliary Telescopes, Very Large Telescope, VLT Unit Telescopes
Type:Solar System : Sky Phenomenon : Light Phenomenon : Sunrise-Sunset
Unspecified : Technology : Observatory
Unspecified : Technology : Observatory : Facility
Category:Paranal

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