Astonishing view of Planet formation * ALMA telescope | |
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Anonymous Coward (OP) User ID: 64704664 United Kingdom 11/06/2014 04:11 PM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation | The ALMA site has most amazingly clear dark skies you could imagine. At 5000m ( 16,500 feet ) above sea level the driver of this huge transporter and other engineers working on the telescopes need supplemental oxygen. [link to www.youtube.com] Yes that was the moon lighting up some of those scenes like daylight. K |
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Bridge of Sighs
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