Mask manufacturing unit at Paranal
Video of the mask manufacturing unit at Paranal in action. The laser head remains fixed while the sheet of invar moves under it. The laser cuts slits at predefined positions, and the residue is vacuumed away.
Credit:ESO/J. C. Munoz-Mateos
About the Video
Id: | mask_manufacturing_unit |
Release date: | 15 April 2022, 12:00 |
Duration: | 40 s |
Frame rate: | 30 fps |
About the Object
Type: | Unspecified : Technology : Observatory : Instrument |
Category: | Paranal |