Armazones road construction site

In the middle of the dry and hot Atacama Desert a new road is built from the Paranal Observatory to the mountain top of Armazones. This road will connect give access to the construction site of the ELT, which will be placed atop Armazones, just 20 kilometres away from Paranal.

Credit:

ESO/G. Hüdepohl (atacamaphoto.com)

About the Image

Id:d8b5858
Type:Photographic
Release date:21 August 2014, 14:53
Size:6644 x 4344 px

About the Object

Name:Extremely Large Telescope
Type:Unspecified : Technology
Category:ELT

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