Auxiliary Telescope at Paranal

One of the four movable 1.8m diameter Auxiliary Telescopes at Paranal Observatory. Together with the four 8.2m diameter Unit Telescopes they can work together, to form a giant ‘interferometer’, the ESO Very Large Telescope InterferometerTaken during the ESO Ultra HD Expedition.

Credit:

ESO/B. Tafreshi (twanight.org)

About the Image

Id:uhd_img0849_babak_cc
Type:Photographic
Release date:8 May 2014, 11:35
Size:6144 x 4096 px

About the Object

Name:Auxiliary Telescopes, Cerro Paranal, Very Large Telescope
Type:Unspecified : Technology : Observatory : Telescope
Category:Paranal

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