YEPUN M2 Mirror Installation
Installation of the M2 Mirror in its cell, at the top of the mechanical structure of YEPUN . During this operation, the telescope is moved to the horizontal position. This scene is reflected in the primary 8.2-m Zerodur mirror - it can be seen that the M2 mirror cover is still on. (This digital photo was obtained on August 27, 2000).
Credit:
ESO
About the Image
| Id: | eso0027b |
| Type: | Photographic |
| Release date: | 28 August 2000 |
| Related releases: | eso0027 |
| Size: | 1280 x 960 px |
About the Object
| Name: | Mirror, Very Large Telescope |
| Type: | • Unspecified : Technology : Observatory : Telescope • X - Paranal |
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