APEX seen from above

APEX is a radio telescope over 5000m above sea level in the Atacama desert, in northern Chile. The main dish has a diameter of 12m and consists of 264 aluminium panels. This image was taken by the Wings for Science project.

Créditos:

Clem & Adri Bacri-Normier (wingsforscience.com)/ESO

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Id:wings-science_980
Tipo:Fotográfico
Data de divulgação:5 de Abril de 2013 às 11:54
Related science announcements:sciann13019
Tamanho:5760 x 3840 px

Sobre o objeto

Nome:Atacama Pathfinder Experiment
Tipo:Unspecified : Technology : Observatory : Telescope
Categoria:APEX

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