Dark skies above the Atacama
The diffuse glow of the Milky Way, only just seen within a sea of stars, rises from behind the distant peaks of the Chilean Atacama Desert. The foreground desert road and surrounding flora are illuminated by a weak red lamp.
Credit:Carlos A. Durán/ESO
About the Image
Id: | dsc_46921001-cc |
Type: | Photographic |
Release date: | 17 November 2015, 16:01 |
Size: | 4928 x 3280 px |
About the Object
Name: | Atacama Desert, Chile |
Type: | Unspecified : Sky Phenomenon : Night Sky : Milky Way |
Category: | Chile |
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