The Moon sets over Paranal

In this view of ESO's Paranal Observatory the Moon is setting at the left and the four Unit Telescopes of the Very Large Telescope appear at the centre. Overhead the Milky Way is visible, flecked with red regions of glowing hydrogen.

Credit:

P. Horálek/ESO

About the Image

Id:2015_01_24_moonset-cc
Type:Photographic
Release date:27 April 2015, 15:00
Related announcements:ann15030
Size:11457 x 7913 px

About the Object

Type:Unspecified : Technology : Observatory
Category:Paranal

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