VISTA telescope structure

VISTA top end ring to support the secondary mirror. This picture was taken during the construction of the Visible and Infrared Survey Telescope for Astronomy (VISTA) in March 2007 while the telescope was still missing its primary mirror.

Credit:

ESO/H.H.Heyer

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Id:img_7215
Type:Fotografisch
Publicatiedatum:3 december 2009 23:20
Grootte:4368 x 2912 px

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Naam:Paranal, Visible and Infrared Survey Telescope for Astronomy
Type:Unspecified : Technology : Observatory : Telescope
Categorie:Survey Telescopes

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