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External Photos of the WHT

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Snow and WHT dome Transparent WHT dome The WHT on a sunny day
Caption: Snow and WHT dome.
Credit: ING
Date: 1995
Available formats: GIF (188 K) 		 Caption: The William Herschel Telescope seen inside its dome. The open dome was rotated during this time exposure, making it "transparent".
Credit: RGO
Date: early 90s
Available formats: GIF (306 K) | TIFF (4,095 K) | BMP (4,051 K)		 Caption: The WHT on a sunny day.
Credit: Javier Méndez.
Date: 1997
Available formats: GIF (165 K) | TIFF (5,597 K) | BMP (5,595 K) | JPEG (385 K)
WHT cut away WHT and the Milky Way WHT at sunset
Caption: William Herschel Telescope building cut away.
Credit: RGO.
Date:
Available formats: JPEG (89 K) | TIFF (8,217 K)		 Caption: Photo-composition of the William Herschel Telescope's dome illuminated by the sunrise light and the Milky Way in the background.
Credit: Nik Szymanek and Ian King.
Date: 1997
Available formats: GIF (286 K) | TIFF (13,162 K)		 Caption: Photo-composition of the William Herschel Telescope's dome and the Milky Way at sunset.
Credit: Nik Szymanek and Ian King.
Date: 1997
Available formats: GIF (176 K) | TIFF (11,888 K)
WHT and Sirius star WHT and the Milky Way WHT and the Polar Star
Caption: Photo-composition of the William Herschel Telescope's dome and Sirius Star.
Credit: Nik Szymanek and Ian King.
Date: 1997
Available formats: GIF (274 K) | TIFF (16,079 K)		 Caption: Photo-composition of the opened dome and the Milky Way.
Credit: Nik Szymanek and Ian King.
Date: 1997
Available formats: GIF (227 K) | TIFF (16,240 K)		 Caption: Photo-composition of the William Herschel Telescope's dome and the Polar Star.
Credit: Nik Szymanek and Ian King.
Date: 1997
Available formats: GIF (244 K) | TIFF (15,773 K)
WHT and Sirius Star WHT and flowers WHT and CAMC
Caption: Photo-composition of  William Herschel Telescope and Sirius Star.
Credit: Nik Szymanek and Ian King.
Date: 1997
Available formats: GIF (155 K) | TIFF (21,320 K)		 Caption: The WHT dome.
Credit: Nik Szymanek and Ian King.
Date: 1999
Available formats: GIF (123 K) | TIFF (6,513 K)		 Caption: William Herschel Telescope and the Carlsberg Meridian Telescope on the left.
Credit: Nik Szymanek and Ian King.
Date: 1999
Available formats: GIF (133 K) | TIFF (6,470 K)
WHT at sunset WHT dome
Caption: William Herschel Telescope at sunset.
Credit: Nik Szymanek and Ian King.
Date: 1999
Available formats: GIF (114 K) | TIFF (6,395 K)		 Caption: William Herschel Telescope's dome at sunset.
Credit: Nik Szymanek and Ian King.
Date: 1999
Available formats: GIF (110 K) | TIFF (6,640 K)		 Caption: William Herschel Telescope dome.
Credit: Nik Szymanek and Ian King.
Date: 1999
Available formats: GIF (126 K) | TIFF (6,477 K)
Caption: Photo-composition of the William Herschel Telescope and the Milky Way.
Credit: Nik Szymanek and Ian King.
Date: 1999
Available formats: GIF (323 K) | TIFF (11,736 K)		 Caption: William Herschel Telescope and star trails.
Credit: Nik Szymanek and Ian King.
Date: 1999
Available formats: GIF (243 K) | TIFF (6,306 K)		 Caption: The William Herschel Telescope taking the first images of the night at sunset.
Credit: Nik Szymanek and Ian King.
Date: 1999
Available formats: GIF (122 K) | TIFF (6,186 K)
Caption: William Herschel Telescope's opened dome. 
Credit: Nik Szymanek and Ian King.
Date: 1998
Available formats: JPEG (241 K) | TIFF (3,557 K)		 Caption: William Herschel Telescope's dome at sunrise. 
Credit: Nik Szymanek and Ian King.
Date: 1998
Available formats: JPEG (147 K) | TIFF (2,415 K)		 Caption: William Herschel Telescope's dome and sunset. 
Credit: Nik Szymanek and Ian King.
Date: 1998
Available formats: JPEG (97 K) | TIFF (1,674 K)
WHT with dome opened WHT and night sky WHT and rocks
Caption: William Herschel Telescope's opened dome at sunset. 
Credit: Nik Szymanek and Ian King.
Date: 1999
Available formats: GIF (242 K) | TIFF (6,465 K)		 Caption: William Herschel Telescope and the night sky.
Credit: Nik Szymanek and Ian King.
Date: 1999
Available formats: GIF (118 K) | TIFF (6,358 K)		 Caption: WHT dome.
Credit: Nik Szymanek and Ian King.
Date: 1999
Available formats: GIF (118 K) | TIFF (19,840 K)
WHT and Cygnus constellation
Caption: Photo-composition of the WHT dome and Cygnus constellation in the background.
Credit: Nik Szymanek and Ian King.
Date: 1999
Available formats: GIF (155 K) | TIFF (6,685 K)		 Caption: The WHT from the Carlsberg Telescope.
Credit: Nik Szymanek and Ian King.
Date: 1999
Available formats: JPEG (257 K) | TIFF (934 K)		 Caption:The WHT from the Swedish telescopes.
Credit: Nik Szymanek and Ian King.
Date: 1999
Available formats: JPEG (276 K) | TIFF (997 K)
Caption:The WHT from the DOT telescope surroundings.
Credit: Nik Szymanek and Ian King.
Date: 1999
Available formats: JPEG (281 K) | TIFF (4,015 K)		 Caption:The WHT and the Swedish Solar Telescope in the background.
Credit: Nik Szymanek and Ian King.
Date: 1999
Available formats: JPEG (279 K) | TIFF (1,070 K)		 Caption:The WHT.
Credit: Nik Szymanek and Ian King.
Date: 1999
Available formats: JPEG (231 K) | TIFF (978 K)
Caption:The WHT. Dome window is pointing back.
Credit: Nik Szymanek and Ian King.
Date: 1999
Available formats: JPEG (274 K) | TIFF (981 K)		 Caption:The WHT at night.
Credit: Nik Szymanek and Ian King.
Date: 1999
Available formats: JPEG (229 K) | TIFF (933 K)		 Caption:The WHT and a Full Moon night.
Credit: Nik Szymanek and Ian King.
Date: 1999
Available formats: JPEG (276 K) | TIFF (948 K)
Caption:The WHT from the Carlsberg Telescope on a Full Moon night.
Credit: Nik Szymanek and Ian King.
Date: 1999
Available formats: JPEG (278 K) | TIFF (1,101 K)		 Caption:A close view of the WHT dome during observations.
Credit: Nik Szymanek and Ian King.
Date: 1999
Available formats: JPEG (283 K) | TIFF (1,122 K)		 Caption: WHT dome.
Credit Nik Szymanek.
Date: July 2001.
Available formats: JPEG (171 K) | TIFF (13,651 K)
Caption:The WHT dome and building.
Credit: Craige Bevil.
Date: August 2000.
Available formats: JPEG (625 K) 		Caption:WHT dome.
Credit: Craige Bevil.
Date: August 2000.
Available formats: JPEG (1,114 K)		 Caption: The WHT dome shutter openning at sunset.
Credit Craige Bevil.
Date: August 2000.
Available formats: JPEG (616 K)
Caption:The WHT dome and building at sunset.
Credit: Craige Bevil.
Date: August 2000.
Available formats: JPEG (1,153 K) 		Caption: The WHT dome and building at sunset.
Credit: Nik Szymanek and Ian King.
Date: September 2000.
Available formats: JPEG (211 K) | TIFF (5,242 K)		 Caption: The WHT at sunset.
Credit Craige Bevil.
Date: August 2000.
Available formats: JPEG (1,113 K)
Caption: WHT dome.
Credit: Nik Szymanek and Ian King.
Date: September 2000.
Available formats: JPEG (201 K) | TIFF (4,941 K)		 Caption: The William Herschel Telescope.
Credit: Nik Szymanek and Ian King.
Date: September 2000.
Available formats: JPEG (216 K K) | TIFF (8,577 K)		 Caption: WHT dome at sunset.
Credit Nik Szymanek and Ian King.
Date: September 2000.
Available formats: JPEG (125 K) | TIFF (6,529 K)
Caption: WHT dome and the shadow of La Palma in the background at sunrise.
Credit: Nik Szymanek and Ian King.
Date: September 2000.
Available formats: JPEG (161 K) | TIFF (5,284 K)		 Caption: The William Herschel Telescope.
Credit: Nik Szymanek and Ian King.
Date: September 2000.
Available formats: JPEG (279 K) | TIFF (27,516 K)		 Caption: WHT dome.
Credit Nik Szymanek and Ian King.
Date: September 2000.
Available formats: JPEG (242 K) | TIFF (11,380 K)
Caption: Time to go to bed. The WHT finishes observing.
Credit: Nik Szymanek and Ian King.
Date: September 2000.
Available formats: JPEG (90 K) | TIFF (4,510 K)		 Caption: The William Herschel Telescope at sunset.
Credit: Nik Szymanek and Ian King.
Date: September 2000.
Available formats: JPEG (150 K) | TIFF (12,173 K)		 Caption: William Herschel Telescope.
Credit: B. W. Hadley.
Date: 1994.
Available formats: JPEG (90 K) | TIFF (8,332 K)
Caption: The dome of the William Herschel Telescope. In the foreground can be seen the building of the Carlsberg Meridian Telescope.
Credit: RGO.
Date: 1987.
Available formats: JPEG (163 K) | TIFF (4,097 K)		 Caption: William Herschel Telescope and star trails.
Credit: RGO.
Date: 1987.
Available formats: JPEG (610 K) | TIFF (4,722 K)		 Caption: WHT dome and building.
Credit: Nik Szymanek.
Date: 1997.
Available formats: JPEG (89 K) | TIFF (6,731 K)
Caption: WHT and Carlsberg Telescope.
Credit: Nik Szymanek.
Date: 1997.
Available formats: JPEG (69 K) | TIFF (9,978 K)		 Caption: WHT at sunset.
Credit: Nik Szymanek.
Date: 1997.
Available formats: JPEG (53 K) | TIFF (8,284 K)		 Caption: Snown WHT.
Credit: Javier Méndez.
Date: 1997.
Available formats: JPEG (113 K) | TIFF (7,944 K)
Caption: The William Herschel Telescope at sunset.
Credit: B. W. Hadley.
Date: 1994.
Available formats: JPEG (76 K) | TIFF (7,402 K)		 Caption: Sunset behind the WHT.
Credit: RGO.
Date:
Available formats: JPEG (144 K) | TIFF (9,232 K)		 Caption: The dome of the William Herschel Telescope.
Credit: B. W. Hadley.
Date: 1994.
Available formats: JPEG (131 K) | TIFF (9,338 K)
Caption: The dome and building of the William Herschel Telescope.
Credit: B. W. Hadley.
Date: 1994.
Available formats: JPEG (192 K) | TIFF (8,665 K)		 Caption: William Herschel Telescope.
Credit: Nik Szymanek.
Date: July 2001.
Available formats: JPEG (106 K) | TIFF (10,633 K)		 Caption: William Herschel Telescope.
Credit: Nik Szymanek.
Date: July 2001.
Available formats: JPEG (237 K) | TIFF (12,274 K)
Caption: The William Herschel Telescope in the evening.
Credit: Nik Szymanek.
Date: July 2001.
Available formats: JPEG (53 K) | TIFF (10,681 K)		 Caption: The William Herschel Telescope at sunset.
Credit: Nik Szymanek.
Date: July 2001.
Available formats: JPEG (58 K) | TIFF (10,612 K)		 Caption: The William Herschel Telescope at dawn.
Credit: Nik Szymanek.
Date: July 2001.
Available formats: JPEG (47 K) | TIFF (10,681 K)
Caption: The William Herschel Telescope in the foreground and the Atlantic Ocean in the background.
Credit: Nik Szymanek.
Date: July 2001.
Available formats: JPEG (90 K) | TIFF (10,626 K)		 Caption: The William Herschel Telescope and star trails.
Credit: Nik Szymanek.
Date: July 2001.
Available formats: JPEG (122 K) | TIFF (10,771 K)		 Caption: William Herschel Telescope.
Credit: Nik Szymanek.
Date: July 2001.
Available formats: JPEG (106 K) | TIFF (10,723 K)
Caption: William Herschel Telescope and Carlsberg Meridian Telescope.
Credit: Nik Szymanek.
Date: July 2001.
Available formats: JPEG (115 K) | TIFF (10,695 K)		 Caption: William Herschel Telescope.
Credit: Nik Szymanek.
Date: July 2001.
Available formats: JPEG (80 K) | TIFF (10,820 K)		 Caption: The dome of the William Herschel Telescope.
Credit: Nik Szymanek.
Date: July 2001.
Available formats: JPEG (90 K) | TIFF (10,758 K)
Caption: The William Herschel Telescope.
Credit: Nik Szymanek.
Date: July 2001.
Available formats: JPEG (116 K) | TIFF (10,661 K)		 Caption: The William at sunset.
Credit: Nik Szymanek.
Date: July 2001.
Available formats: JPEG (79 K) | TIFF (10,681 K)		 Caption: The William Herschel Telescope at dawn.
Credit: Nik Szymanek.
Date: July 2001.
Available formats: JPEG (69 K) | TIFF (10,334 K)
Caption: WHT's dome and starry sky.
Credit: Nik Szymanek.
Date: 2001.
Available formats: JPEG (904 K) | TIFF (8,235 K)		 Caption: The WHT at sunset and high clouds.
Credit: Michiel van der Hoeven.
Date: 2000.
Available formats: JPEG (979 K)		 Caption: WHT and high clouds.
Credit: Michiel van der Hoeven.
Date: 2000.
Available formats: JPEG (873 K)
Caption: Composite picture of the WHT and the setting Moon over the Atlantic Ocean.
Credit: Nik Szymanek and Robert Dalby.
Date: 2001.
Available formats: JPEG (42 K) | TIFF (14,457 K)		 Caption: From left to right: WHT, Carlsberg Meridian Telescope, Swedish Solar Telescope and Dutch Open Telescope.
Credit: Richard A. Hijmering.
Date: 2002.
Available formats: JPEG (344 K)		 Caption: Background: from left to right: NOT, 60-cm telescope, SST, DOT and WHT. Foreground: from left to right: LN2 plant and generators.
Credit: Richard A. Hijmering.
Date: 2002.
Available formats: JPEG (410 K)
Caption: WHT dome.
Credit: Nik Szymanek.
Date: 2002.
Available formats: JPEG (82 K) | TIFF (11,258 K)		 Caption: WHT dome.
Credit: Nik Szymanek.
Date: 2002.
Available formats: JPEG (136 K) | TIFF (11,104 K)		 Caption: WHT dome.
Credit: Nik Szymanek.
Date: 2002.
Available formats: JPEG (175 K) | TIFF (11,196 K)
Caption: The WHT dome with lights on and partially open at sunset.
Credit: Nik Szymanek.
Date: September 2002.
Available formats: JPEG (21 K) | TIFF (14,114 K)		 Caption: The WHT dome on the left and the Residencia on the right.
Credit: Nik Szymanek.
Date: September 2002.
Available formats: JPEG (23 K) | TIFF (14,114 K)		 Caption: The WHT and the Milky Way.
Credit: Nik Szymanek.
Date: September 2002.
Available formats: JPEG (31 K) | TIFF (14,113 K)
Caption: From left to right: GranTeCan, WHT and RoboDIMM.
Credit: Nik Szymanek.
Date: September 2002.
Available formats: JPEG (30 K) | TIFF (14,114 K)		 Caption: The William Herschel Telescope.
Credit: Nik Szymanek.
Date: September 2002.
Available formats: JPEG (33 K) | TIFF (14,114 K)		 Caption:The WHT in the afternoon.
Credit: Nik Szymanek.
Date: September 2002.
Available formats: JPEG (31 K) | JPEG (1,110 K)
Caption: The WHT at sunset. GTC on the left and RoboDIMM on the right.
Credit: Nik Szymanek.
Date: September 2002.
Available formats: JPEG (44 K) | JPEG (1,366 K)		 Caption: The WHT and the La Palma shadow.
Credit: Nik Szymanek.
Date: September 2002.
Available formats: JPEG (40 K) | JPEG (1,215 K)		 Caption: The WHT dome and and the Atlantic Ocean in the background.
Credit: Nik Szymanek.
Date: September 2002.
Available formats: JPEG (38 K) | JPEG (1,272 K)
Caption: The WHT and DOT in the morning.
Credit: Nik Szymanek.
Date: September 2002.
Available formats: JPEG (38 K) | JPEG (1,123 K)		 Caption: The William Herschel Telescope and RoboDIMM
Credit: Javier Méndez
Date: June 2003
Available formats: JPEG (202 K) | TIFF (24,353 K)		 Caption: The William Herschel Telescope.
Credit: Javier Méndez
Date: July 2003.
Available formats: JPEG (184 K) | TIFF (24,887 K)
Caption: William Herschel Telescope surrounded by the yellow flowers of codeso.
Credit: Javier Méndez.
Date: June 2003.
Available formats: JPEG (409 K) | TIFF (10,915 K)		 Caption:William Herschel Telescope surrounded by the yellow flowers of codeso.
Credit: Javier Méndez.
Date:June 2003.
Available formats: JPEG (510 K) | TIFF (5823 K)		 Caption:William Herschel Telescope and Carlsberg Meridian Telescope.
Credit: Jens Moser.
Date:December 2003.
Available formats: JPEG (132 K) | TIFF (13,746 K)
Caption: The William Herschel Telescope and RoboDIMM.
Credit: Jens Moser.
Date: December 2003.
Available formats: JPEG (135 K) | TIFF (6,935 K) 		Caption: The William Herschel Telescope at night.
Credit: Nik Szymanek.
Date: 2004.
Available formats: JPEG (3.5M) | TIFF (22M) 		Caption: The William Herschel Telescope at night.
Credit: Nik Szymanek.
Date: 2004.
Available formats: JPEG (3.2M) | TIFF (21.8M)
Caption: The William Herschel Telescope at night.
Credit: Nik Szymanek.
Date: 2004.
Available formats: JPEG (1.5M) | TIFF (17.9M) 		Caption: The William Herschel Telescope at night.
Credit: Nik Szymanek.
Date: 2004.
Available formats: JPEG (1.6M) | TIFF (16.2M) 		Caption: The William Herschel Telescope at night.
Credit: Nik Szymanek.
Date: 2004.
Available formats: JPEG (1.4M) | TIFF (16.7M)
Caption: The William Herschel Telescope at night.
Credit: Nik Szymanek.
Date: 2004.
Available formats: JPEG (1.6M) | TIFF (16.1M) 		Caption: The William Herschel Telescope at night.
Credit: Nik Szymanek.
Date: 2004.
Available formats: JPEG (2.4M) | TIFF (23.4M) 		Caption: The William Herschel Telescope at night.
Credit: Nik Szymanek.
Date: 2004.
Available formats: JPEG (3.3M) | TIFF (22.4M)
Caption: The William Herschel Telescope at night.
Credit: Nik Szymanek.
Date: 2004.
Available formats: JPEG (2.7M) | TIFF (20.2M) 		Caption: The William Herschel Telescope at night.
Credit: Nik Szymanek.
Date: 2004.
Available formats: JPEG (1.5M) | TIFF (18.5M) 		Caption: The William Herschel Telescope at night.
Credit: Nik Szymanek.
Date: 2004.
Available formats: JPEG (401 K) | TIFF (3.6M)
Caption: Magic Telescope and the William Herschel Telescope.
Credit: Nik Szymanek.
Date: 2004.
Available formats: JPEG (278 K) | TIFF (23.5M) 		Caption: The GLAS laser beam emerging from the WHT.
Credit: Tibor Agocs.
Date: 2007.
Available formats: JPEG | TIFF 		Caption: The WHT at sunset and waning Moon.
Credit: Nik Szymanek.
Date: 2007.
Available formats: JPEG | TIFF
Caption: William Herschel Telescope, Moon set and Milky Way.
Credit: Catalin Paduraru.
Date: 2010.
Available formats: JPEG | TIFF 		Caption: William Herschel Telescope at Moon set.
Credit: Catalin Paduraru.
Date: 2010.
Available formats: JPEG | TIFF 		Caption: The Liverpool and the William Herschel telescopes at sunset.
Credit: Max Alexander.
Date: 2009.
Available formats: JPEG | TIFF
Caption: The William Herschel Telescope and the Milky Way.
Credit: Max Alexander.
Date: 2009.
Available formats: JPEG | TIFF 		Caption: The William Herschel Telescope, Sirius Star and Orion constellation.
Credit: Max Alexander.
Date: 2009.
Available formats: JPEG | TIFF 		Caption: The William Herschel Telescope from outside, and an observer standing up at the dome shutter.
Credit: Max Alexander.
Date: 2009.
Available formats: JPEG
Caption: The William Herschel Telescope from outside, and an observer standing up at the dome shutter.
Credit: Max Alexander.
Date: 2009.
Available formats: JPEG 		Caption: Starry Universe.
Credit: Babak Tafreshi.
Date: 2011.
Available formats: The World At Night. 		Caption: The Young Moon over La Palma.
Credit: Babak Tafreshi.
Date: 2011.
Available formats: The World At Night.
Caption: Cosmic Explorer.
Credit: Nik Szymanek.
Date: 2011.
Available formats: The World At Night. 		Caption: The WHT and cloud show.
Credit: Alan Fitzsimmons.
Date: November 2013.
Available formats: JPG. 		Caption: WHT and Milky Way.
Credit: Valentin Grigore.
Date: May 2014.
Available formats: JPG.
Caption: WHT and Milky Way.
Credit: Sebastian Kramer, www.sebastiankramer.de.
Date: 2016.
Available formats: JPEG. 		Caption: WHT at sunset.
Credit: Jeremy Brookfield.
Date: 2016.
Available formats: TIFF | PNG. 		Caption: WHT and the Milky Way.
Credit: Jeremy Brookfield.
Date: 2016.
Available formats: TIFF | PNG.
Caption: WHT at sunset.
Credit: Jeremy Brookfield.
Date: September 2016.
Available formats: TIFF | PNG. 		Caption: WHT and the Milky Way.
Credit: Ana García - AstroLaPalma.
Date: September 2016.
Available formats: JPEG. 		Caption: WHT and CANARY laser.
Credit: Tunc Tezel.
Date: 2015.
Available formats: TWAN web site.


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