Open Dome view of VISTA

Open dome view of VISTA ― the Visible and Infrared Survey Telescope for Astronomy ― part of ESO’s Paranal Observatory. VISTA works at near-infrared wavelengths and is the world’s largest survey telescope. Its large mirror, wide field of view and very sensitive detectors will reveal a completely new view of the southern sky.

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ESO

About the Image

Id:uhd_01_aec_30
Type:Photographic
Release date:22 January 2014, 16:02
Size:4256 x 2832 px

About the Object

Name:Visible and Infrared Survey Telescope for Astronomy
Type:Unspecified : Technology : Observatory : Telescope
Category:Paranal

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