The Moon and the stars

This image shows the Moon shining above three of the VLT's four Unit Telescopes, but the faint glow of the stars can be also be seen. Here the Moon is crossing the Milky Way band.

Credit:

A. Tudorica/ESO

About the Image

Id:vlt_atudorica031-cc
Type:Photographic
Release date:9 April 2015, 12:22
Size:4911 x 2605 px

About the Object

Name:Very Large Telescope
Type:Unspecified : Technology : Observatory : Telescope
Category:Paranal

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