Discovering new astronomical sites
Finding a place to put a telescope is often a great adventure. Remote sites are explored, where no roads exist. In the picture, some problems with the Landrover, during the site testing campaign in South Africa, in 1961.
Credit:ESO/W. Schlosser
About the Image
Id: | south-africa-1961-01 |
Type: | Photographic |
Release date: | 21 September 2011, 12:19 |
Size: | 7770 x 5126 px |
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