Snowy ALMA antennas

An assortment of ALMA antennas huddle together on the snowy Chajnantor Plateau, located in the Chilean Atacama desert. ALMA consists of a collection of 12-metre and 7-metre radio dishes, built by the different partners involved in the project.

Credit:

ESO/A. Ghizzi Panizza (www.albertoghizzipanizza.com)

About the Image

Id:dsc0326_ir-cc
Type:Photographic
Release date:27 October 2015, 11:48
Size:4288 x 2848 px

About the Object

Name:Chajnantor
Type:Unspecified : Technology : Observatory : Telescope
Unspecified : Technology : Observatory : Facility
Category:ALMA

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