Stars trails over the site testing station in South Africa

An aluminium hut gives shelter during the night and is used to store the Danjou telescope during the day. The 25-cm Danjou telescope was used to measure the seeing. This picture was taken at the ESO site testing station in South Africa, in 1961. 

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ESO/W. Schlosser 

À propos de l'image

Identification:south-africa-1961
Type:Photographique
Date de publication:21 septembre 2011 12:19
Taille:2868 x 4440 px

À propos de l'objet

Nom:Africa, Site Test, Star Trails
Type:Unspecified : Technology : Observatory : Telescope
Unspecified : Sky Phenomenon : Night Sky : Trail
Catégorie:Premises

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