The Milky Way’s central region observed with VISTA and HAWK-I
This video compares a view of the Galactic centre captured with the VISTA infrared survey telescope, as part of the Variables in the Via Lactea (VVV) ESO public survey, and a new, sharper view of the same region obtained with the HAWK-I instrument on ESO’s Very Large Telescope.
Credit:ESO/VVV Survey/D. Minniti and ESO/Nogueras-Lara et al.
About the Video
| Id: | eso1920e |
| Release date: | 16 December 2019, 17:00 |
| Related releases: | eso1920 |
| Duration: | 25 s |
| Frame rate: | 25 fps |
About the Object
| Name: | Milky Way Galactic Centre |
| Type: | Milky Way : Galaxy : Component : Center/Core |
| Category: | Stars |
