Building the ESO 3.6-metre telescope
The safety ring for transportation of the blank for the 3.6-metre mirror at REOSC, near Paris, in 1967. The ESO 3.6-metre Telescope was inaugurated at La Silla Observatory in 1976.
Credit:ESO
About the Image
| Id: | ehpa-4-017-cc |
| Type: | Photographic |
| Release date: | 16 March 2012, 16:40 |
| Size: | 2079 x 1402 px |
About the Object
| Name: | ESO 3.6-metre telescope |
| Type: | Unspecified : Technology : Observatory : Telescope |
| Category: | La Silla |
