Clouds fly by the ESO 3.6-metre telescope

This image shows the ESO 3.6-metre telescope on top of a plateau at the La Silla Observatory. The dark clouds seem to be whizzing by, leaving a clear view of the Milky Way overhead.

Credit:

Y. Beletsky (LCO)/ESO

About the Image

Id:beletsky_lasilla_13
Type:Photographic
Release date:10 November 2014, 09:49
Size:4384 x 2805 px

About the Object

Name:ESO 3.6-metre telescope, La Silla, Milky Way
Type:Unspecified : Technology : Observatory
Category:La Silla

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