Unusual trailed-zoom view of the VLT

This unusual picture shows one of the VLT's Unit Telescopes. During the exposure the camera was zoomed so that the stars, and the rest of the image, are smeared radially to create a strange and striking effect.

Credit:

ESO/G.Hüdepohl (atacamaphoto.com)

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Id:ann14033a
Type:Fotografisch
Publicatiedatum:28 april 2014 14:00
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Grootte:7360 x 4912 px

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Naam:Very Large Telescope
Type:Unspecified : Technology : Observatory : Telescope
Categorie:Paranal

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