The E-ELT Primary Mirror
The 40-metre-class primary mirror of the European Extremely Large Telescope will consist of almost 800 hexagonal segments, each 1.4 metres wide, but only 50 mm thick.
Credit:
ESO
About the Image
| Id: | segmented-mirror |
| Type: | Artwork |
| Release date: | 3 December 2009, 23:18 |
| Size: | 3000 x 2000 px |
About the Object
| Name: | European Extremely Large Telescope |
| Type: | • Unspecified : Technology : Observatory : Telescope • X - E-ELT |

