The exterior of ExTrA
Searching for nearby exo-Earths around cool stars, ExTra (Exoplanets in Transits and their Atmospheres) is based in ESO's La Silla Observatory in northern Chile. ExTrA is a new generation of planet-hunting telescopes; three 60-centimetre telescopes in domes that can rotate to capture exoplanets in the southern hemisphere.
Credit:ESO
About the Video
Id: | ExTrA_exterior3 |
Release date: | 23 October 2019, 10:56 |
Duration: | 15 s |
Frame rate: | 25 fps |
About the Object
Name: | Exoplanets in Transits and their Atmospheres |
Type: | Unspecified : Technology : Observatory |
Category: | La Silla |