Esocast 19: Photographers of the Night
Channel: European Southern Observatory (ESO)
Date: 15/07/2010

The Sun sets behind Cerro Paranal in the Chilean Atacama desert. While astronomers get ready to observe with ESO's Very Large Telescope, Nature prepares for her own grand display. As night falls over the desert, the southern sky reveals its nocturnal beauty, leaving the spectator in silent amazement. Some people, however, don't just stare at the spectacle. With great skill, they record these unique moments for everyone to see — they are the photographers of the night.

You can download this episode in high definition from: http://www.eso.org/public/videos/esocast19/