This beautiful time-lapse video was taken by Stéphane Guisard and captures the Milky Way rising over the Paranal Observatory in Chile. Guisard used a wide-angle fish-eye lens to capture the whole sky. Around the bottom are the various telescopes comprising the Very Large Telescope array. Click hereto learn more about the video, and be sure to visit Guisard’s site.

Posted at 9:02 PM, Jun 14, 2013
and last updated 2013-06-14 21:05:33-04
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