Pacman and the Moon

Taken at sunset, this image captures one of the VLT’s Auxiliary Telescopes at the start of a long night of hard work. Intern Stephen Molyneux liked this image because the telescope looks like Pacman about to swallow up the Moon!

Credit:

ESO/Eric Lagadec

About the Image

Id:6146642991-0f8ba67f3e-o-CC
Type:Photographic
Release date:8 March 2019, 12:05
Size:4752 x 3168 px

About the Object

Name:Auxiliary Telescopes, Very Large Telescope
Type:Unspecified : Technology : Observatory : Telescope
Category:Paranal

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