A challenging wasteland
Like a snake, the road to the ESO telescopes is winding through the red wasteland of the dry and hostile Atacama Desert. It shows how large this area actually is and how difficult to keep the infrastructure alive.
Copyright Alan Fitzsimmons 2012. Not for distribution or commercial use without the express permission of the above.
Credit:A. Fitzsimmons/ESO
About the Image
Id: | img_0285-cc |
Type: | Photographic |
Release date: | 25 September 2014, 11:49 |
Size: | 5064 x 3376 px |
About the Object
Name: | Atacama Desert |
Type: | Unspecified |
Category: | Chile |
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