Cutaway animation of the SPHERE instrument on the VLT
An artist impression of the Spectro-Polarimetric High-contrast Exoplanet REsearch (SPHERE) instrument. An instrument on ESO's Very Large Telescope with the primary objective of discovering and studying extrasolar giant planets orbiting nearby stars.
Crédit:ESO/L. Calçada/Jean-Luc Beuzit/Eric Stadler/IPAG Grenoble
À propos de la vidéo
Identification: | sphere1 |
Date de publication: | 4 juin 2014 12:00 |
Communiqués de presse en rapport: | eso1417 |
Durée: | 16 s |
Frame rate: | 30 fps |
À propos de l'objet
Nom: | Spectro-Polarimetric High-contrast Exoplanet REsearch instrument (SPHERE) |
Type: | Unspecified : Technology : Observatory : Instrument |
Catégorie: | Paranal |