Star trails over Paranal

Star trails create a stellar archway over ESO's Very Large Telescope (VLT), located at Paranal Observatory, high up in the Chilean desert. The VLT is comprised of four 8.2-metre Unit Telescopes (UT) and four 1.8-metre Auxiliary Telescopes (AT).

Credit:

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

About the Image

Id:dsc3720-cc
Type:Photographic
Release date:28 October 2015, 10:15
Size:6016 x 4016 px

About the Object

Name:Auxiliary Telescopes, Star Trails, Very Large Telescope, VLT Unit Telescopes
Type:Unspecified : Sky Phenomenon : Night Sky : Trail : Star
Unspecified : Technology : Observatory
Unspecified : Technology : Observatory : Facility
Category:Paranal

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