"First Light" image from the SINFONI Adaptive Optics Module

"First Light" image obtained with the SINFONI AO Module and a high-angular-resolution near-infrared Test Camera during the night of May 31 - June 1, 2004. The magnitude of the observed star is 11 and the seeing conditions median. The diffraction limit at wavelength 2.2 µm of the 8.2-m telescope (FWHM 0.06 arcsec) was reached and is indicated by the bar.

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Om bilden

ID:eso0426c
Typ:Observation
Publiceringsdatum:24 augusti 2004
Relaterade pressmeddelanden:eso0426
Storlek:800 x 800 px

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Typ:Unspecified : Star
Kategori:Stars

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Färger och filter

BandVåglängdTeleskop
Infrarött
Near-IR
2.2 μmVery Large Telescope
SINFONI