Mirror above the mirror cell
The mirror is suspended over the Mirror Cell, allowing a view of the cups that are fixed to the rear side. When the mirror is lowered, the 150 computer controlled supports will fit into these.
Credit:ESO
About the Image
| Id: | eso9950o |
| Type: | Photographic |
| Release date: | 3 December 1999 |
| Related releases: | eso9950 |
| Size: | 1280 x 960 px |
About the Object
| Name: | Mirror, Very Large Telescope |
| Type: | Unspecified : Technology : Observatory : Telescope |
| Category: | Paranal |
