Photo of a 5-ish metre diameter telescope dome on top of a column/pier/tower. The Magellanic Clouds are clearly visible in the night sky behind.

Small telescopes get to be in nice photos too. This is one of the BlackGEM telescopes at @esoastronomy's La Silla Observatory.

Credit: ESO/A. Ghizzi Panizza (www.albertoghizzipanizza.com)
https://www.eso.org/public/images/potw2408a/

#Astrodon #Astronomy #ESO #BlackGEM #LaSilla

🔵The BlackGEM science collaboration meeting at #ICCUB has come to a successful end👏

#BlackGEM is pioneering the search for optical counterparts of gravitational wave events🔭

Thank you all for the inspiring discussions and insights. Looking forward to new collaborations and discoveries! ✨