Zodiacal light at Paranal

This image shows a bright zodiacal light at the Paranal Observatory. On the left side of the image, beyond the Milky Way, the Small and the Large Magellanic Clouds are visible. These are dwarf galaxies surrounding the Milky Way.

Credit:

R. Wesson/ESO

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Id:img_10177-cc
Type:Fotografisch
Publicatiedatum:14 oktober 2014 12:52
Grootte:3011 x 943 px

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Naam:Zodiacal light
Type:Solar System : Sky Phenomenon : Night Sky : Zodiacal Light
Categorie:Paranal

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