ALMA antennas eager to reach the Chajnantor plateau

ALMA antennas at the ALMA Operations Support Facility, at an altitude of 2900 metres in the Chilean Andes. Antennas are assembled here before being moved to the Array Operations Site at 5000 metres altitude.

Credit:

ESO

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Id:servus_dscn3805
Type:Photographic
Release date:17 March 2012, 23:07
Size:3072 x 2089 px

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Type:Unspecified : Technology : Observatory : Telescope
Category:ALMA

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