Red skies over APEX

The 12-metre Atacama Pathfinder Experiment (APEX) telescope sits patiently beneath reddened skies. APEX is located high up in the Chilean Atacama Desert, on Chajnantor Plateau, which is also home to the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA).

Credit:

Carlos A. Durán/ESO

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Id:dsc_53431001-cc
Type:Photographic
Release date:17 November 2015, 14:36
Size:4928 x 3280 px

About the Object

Name:Atacama Pathfinder Experiment
Type:Unspecified : Technology : Observatory : Telescope
Unspecified : Technology : Observatory : Facility
Category:APEX

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