CTA Telescopes in Southern Hemisphere

This image illustrates all three classes of the 99 telescopes planned for the southern hemisphere at ESO's Paranal Observatory, as viewed from the centre of the array. This rendering is not an accurate representation of the final array layout, but it illustrates the enormous scale of the CTA telescopes and the array itself.

Credit:

CTA/M-A. Besel/IAC (G.P. Diaz)/ESO

About the Image

Id:eso1841a
Type:Artwork
Release date:20 December 2018, 12:00
Related releases:eso1841
Size:10268 x 6775 px

About the Object

Name:Cherenkov Telescope Array
Type:Unspecified : Technology : Observatory : Telescope
Category:Illustrations
Paranal

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