VLT platform

View onto the telescope platform of ESO's Very Large Telescope (VLT) Paranal Observatory. The four big enclosures of the 8.2m unit telescopes, as well as the four smaller enclosures of the Auxiliary Telescopes (ATs), and the enclosure of the VST (in the back towards the right) are seen in evening light in March 2009.

Credit:
ESO

About the Image

Id:paranal-vlt-eve-02
Type:Photographic
Release date:3 December 2009, 23:18
Size:4368 x 2912 px

About the Object

Name:Very Large Telescope
Type:Unspecified : Technology : Observatory : Telescope
Category:Paranal

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