Night at Cerro Pachón

An astrophotographer enjoys the magnificent night lights above Cerro Pachón. Towering over them is the 4.1-meter SOAR Telescope. Far in the background is the 8-meter Gemini South telescope shining lasers into the night sky as part of its adaptive optics system.

Credit:

NOIRLab/NSF/AURA/T. Slovinský

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Id:Tomas_CerroPachon_Timelapse_SOAR_GeminiLaser-CC
Release date:Nov. 8, 2023, 1 p.m.
Duration:09 s
Frame rate:29.97

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