The Roque de los Muchachos Observatory
on La Palma, Canary Islands, Spain
Domes on the edge of the Caldera de Taburiente
Happy new year on La Palma !
The dome of the new italian Galileo telescope
The 3.5m Galileo telescope is a twin of ESO's NTT
The dome of the 2.5m Nordic Optical Telescope (NOT)
A Cherenkov telescope in the HEGRA detector field
Cherenkov telescope and the trail of Sirius
Cherenkov telescope pointing towards the northern sky
Astronomers do it at night
Astro-Pictures
Coordinates:
Altitude:
17
o
52.8' W
28
o
45.5' N
2327m
Observatory page
IAC
View from satellite
Current weather
© all photographs
taken by
Sven Kohle and Till Credner