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Paranal VLTI Lab

Inside the Very Large Telescope Interferometry (VLTI) laboratory at Paranal. By linking up the light collected from two or three telescopes at a time, astronomers can see details up to 25 times finer than with the individual telescopes on site. Equipment here includes beam splitters and computers.

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ESO

About the Image

Id:paranal-vlti-lab
Type:Photographic
Release date:3 December 2009, 23:19
Size:3744 x 5616 px

About the Object

Name:Paranal, Very Large Telescope Interferometer
Type:• Unspecified : Technology : Observatory : Facility
• X - Paranal

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