Paranal: aerial view, 1999

On this late 1999 aerial view, the four enclosures of the VLT Unit Telescopes are well visible. The control building, at the left of the platform, is already completed. The array of tunnels that will be used for the interferometric observations is still under construction.

Credit:

ESO/H.Zodet

About the Image

Id:po_aerial_99
Type:Photographic
Release date:3 December 2009, 23:21
Size:4961 x 5081 px

About the Object

Name:Paranal
Type:Unspecified : Technology : Observatory
Category:Paranal

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