La Silla UHD panorama

The sun sets at La Silla Observatory in this stunning panorama shot of the site. In the centre, the ESO 3.58-metre New Technology Telescope and to the right, ESO 3.6-metre telescope with ESO's Videographer, Herbert Zodet at work. The infrastructure of the site is also used by many of the ESO Member States for targeted projects (left). Taken during the ESO Ultra HD Expedition.

Credit:

ESO/B. Tafreshi (twanight.org)

About the Image

Id:uhd_canon_novof_1_cc
Type:Photographic
Release date:9 May 2014, 16:00
Related announcements:ann14035
Size:28503 x 5564 px
Field of View:200° x 60°

About the Object

Name:ESO 3.6-metre telescope, New Technology Telescope
Type:Unspecified : Technology : Observatory
Category:La Silla

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