Chajnantor, with APEX
The 5,100-m altitude Chajnantor plateau, toward the north. The APEX telescope is visible at a distance, with the site of the ALMA operation site. In the background, a mineral deposits is visible on Cerro Toco. Image taken in December 2005.
Credit:ESO/H.H.Heyer
About the Image
| Id: | esopia-chajnantor |
| Type: | Photographic |
| Release date: | 3 December 2009, 23:21 |
| Size: | 4031 x 2687 px |
About the Object
| Name: | Atacama Pathfinder Experiment |
| Type: | Solar System : Planet : Feature : Surface : Mountain Unspecified : Technology : Observatory : Telescope |
| Category: | APEX |
