Vacuum chamber

On the next day, and after removal of the top half of the vacuum chamber, the lower half is lifted off the carriage, in front of the wide entrance to the Mirror Maintenance Building. This image allows for a good view of the individual parts, including the rigid transport support structure.

Credit:

ESO

About the Image

Id:eso9722d
Type:Photographic
Release date:12 August 1997
Related releases:eso9722
Size:756 x 504 px

About the Object

Name:Paranal
Type:Unspecified : Technology : Observatory : Facility
Category:Paranal

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