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DIMM tower at Armazones
Differential Image Motion Monitor (DIMM), which measures the atmospheric seeing, a fundamental parameter of the quality of the atmosphere for astronomical observations, located at Cerro Armazones. Cerro Armazones is a 3046-metre mountain in the central part of Chile’s Atacama Desert, and is the site selected for the Extremely Large Telescope (ELT). Armazones is some 130 kilometres south of the town of Antofagasta and about 20 kilometres from Cerro Paranal, home of ESO’s Very Large Telescope.
Credit:ESO
Over de afbeelding
Id: | viscachas-dimm-tower |
Type: | Fotografisch |
Publicatiedatum: | 26 april 2013 16:41 |
Grootte: | 2902 x 2910 px |
Over het object
Naam: | Cerro Armazones |
Type: | Unspecified : Technology : Observatory |
Categorie: | ELT |