Old Panamericana road and ESO Paranal surroundings

A section of the newly renovated Old Panamericana, not far from the turn-off towards the ESO Paranal Observatory. This is the only access road to the site of the VLT. The photo also gives a good impression of the serene surroundings of the observatory.

Credit:

ESO

About the Image

Id:eso9724a
Type:Photographic
Release date:10 September 1997
Related releases:eso9724
Size:1024 x 768 px

About the Object

Name:Atacama Desert
Type:Solar System : Planet : Feature : Surface
Category:Paranal

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