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The Magellanic Clouds over the ESO 3.6-metre telescope

The Magellanic Clouds over the ESO 3.6-metre Telescope at the La Silla Observatory. The ESO 3.6-metre Telescope is now home to the world's foremost extrasolar planet hunter: High Accuracy Radial velocity Planet Searcher (HARPS), a spectrograph with unrivalled precision. This image comes from Your ESO Pictures Flickr Group, where anyone can submit photos connected with ESO.

Credit:

ESO/A. Santerne

About the Image

Id:eso-3m60_magellan-clouds-cc
Type:Photographic
Release date:19 March 2012, 17:18
Size:4368 x 2912 px

About the Object

Name:La Silla, Large Magellanic Cloud, Small Magellanic Cloud
Type:• Unspecified : Technology : Observatory : Telescope
• X - La Silla

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