Starry sky above Paranal observatory, Chile

by: Serge Brunier/Novapix
Reference: o-vlt01-00124
Date: 2007-12-10

This european observatory accomodates the Very Large Telescope (VLT) since 1998. Four 8.2m telescopes are used besides several other telescopes from 1.8m to 4m.Cerro Paranal is 2500 meters in altitude in Atacama desert.

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