ESO 0.5-metre telescope

The ESO 0.5-metre telescope in its enclosure, at La Silla Observatory in Chile. It is a clone of the Danish 0.5-metre Telescope which is in the neighbour dome, and was installed on La Silla in 1971. This telescope was equipped with a photometer. It has now been decommissioned.

Credit:

ESO

About the Image

Id:lso-eso-0
Type:Photographic
Release date:3 December 2009, 23:19
Size:2193 x 3000 px

About the Object

Name:ESO 0.5-metre telescope
Type:Unspecified : Technology : Observatory : Telescope
Category:La Silla

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