The top ring of a VLT Unit Telescope
The top ring of one of the Very Large Telescope array (VLT) Unit Telescopes is pictured here. The secondary mirror unit — the black cylinder — and a deployed sky baffle — the daisy-shaped fan-like structure — can be seen towards the top of the image.
Credit:Enrico Sacchetti/ESO
About the Image
| Id: | vlt_013-cc |
| Type: | Photographic |
| Release date: | 17 August 2015, 14:17 |
| Size: | 4912 x 6584 px |
About the Object
| Name: | VLT Unit Telescopes |
| Type: | Unspecified : Technology : Observatory : Telescope |
| Category: | Paranal |
