The Milky Way above Armazones

This spectacular view of the Milky Way can be seen stretching across the sky above Cerro Armazones in Chile. Thanks to the exceptionally clear and dark skies, the thousands of stars and dusty clouds that make up the Milky Way Galaxy are visible in the image.

Credit:

ESO/M. Zamani

 

About the Image

Id:_H9A4632P-FD-CC
Type:Photographic
Release date:12 May 2020, 09:12
Size:8200 x 8200 px

About the Object

Name:Cerro Armazones
Type:Unspecified
Category:ELT

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