ELT vs. Big Ben (artist's impression)

The ELT here seen in a scale comparison with Big Ben, the clock tower of the Palace of Westminster in London, which is 96 meters tall.

The design for the ELT shown here was published in 2009 and is preliminary.

Credit:

ESO

About the Image

Id:elt
Type:Artwork
Release date:3 December 2009, 23:19
Size:3000 x 2000 px

About the Object

Name:Extremely Large Telescope
Type:Unspecified : Technology : Observatory : Telescope
Category:ELT
Illustrations

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