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SEST in the evening
The 15m Swedish-ESO Submillimetre Telescope (SEST) is designed to observe at sub-millimetric wavelengths (almost radio waves). It was built in 1987 on La Silla. The SEST has been decommissioned in 2003, with the beginning of operations at the new APEX telescope on Chajnantor.
Credit:ESO/H.H.Heyer
Over de afbeelding
Id: | esopia00051teles |
Type: | Fotografisch |
Publicatiedatum: | 3 december 2009 23:21 |
Grootte: | 3000 x 1911 px |
Over het object
Naam: | Swedish–ESO Submillimetre Telescope |
Type: | Unspecified : Technology : Observatory : Telescope |
Categorie: | La Silla |