Around the ALMA OSF
View of part of the ALMA base camp, near the Operations Support Facility (OSF), located at 2900 m altitude on the road to the Chajnantor plateau, home of the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA), the largest astronomical project in existence and the most powerful submillimetre-wavelength radio telescope in the world. In the background, the Salar de Atacama.
Credit:ALMA (ESO/NAOJ/NRAO)/A. Caproni (ESO)
About the Image
Id: | aca_3109 |
Type: | Photographic |
Release date: | 6 May 2010, 10:47 |
Size: | 4288 x 2848 px |
About the Object
Name: | Atacama Desert |
Type: | Solar System : Planet : Feature : Surface |
Category: | ALMA |
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