The ESO 1-metre Schmidt telescope

The 1-metre Schmidt Telescope at ESO’s La Silla Observatory, in 1969. In the foreground is a donkey — a common animal in this area.

Credit:

ESO/F. Middelburg

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Id:lasilla-construction
Type:Photographic
Release date:5 July 2011, 19:00
Size:5312 x 3617 px

About the Object

Type:Unspecified : Technology : Observatory : Telescope
Category:La Silla

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