Inside the VLT

Standing inside one of the four unit telescopes of the VLT. The telescope is one of the most optically advanced in the world and each of the four Unit Telescopes consists of main mirrors measuring 8.2 meters in diameter.  

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ESO/S. Goebel

About the Image

Id:IMG_9915-HDR-CC
Type:Photographic
Release date:14 June 2021, 18:00
Related announcements:annlocal24002-es-cl, annlang21001-es-cl
Size:5271 x 3514 px

About the Object

Name:VLT Unit Telescopes
Type:Unspecified : Technology : Observatory : Telescope
Category:Paranal
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