Milky Way above mountain

Alpha and Beta Centauri, the Southern Cross and the Carina Nebula join a scattering of hot, blue stars in this striking time-lapse of the Milky Way moving above a mountain top in La Silla.

Credit:

ESO/B. Tafreshi (twanight.org)

About the Video

Id:bt_lasilla_crux
Release date:14 August 2015, 12:40
Duration:10 s
Frame rate:30 fps

About the Object

Name:La Silla, Milky Way
Type:Unspecified : Sky Phenomenon : Night Sky : Milky Way
Unspecified : Technology : Observatory
Category:La Silla

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