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Installing the VLT’s new deformable secondary mirror
The new Deformable Secondary Mirror is eased into place on the VLT’s Unit Telescope 4 (Yepun). It is the largest adaptive optics mirror ever built and the heart of the new adaptive optics system that will enable to the telescope to produce even sharper images.
Credit:ESO/E. Vernet
Over de afbeelding
Id: | ann16078c |
Type: | Fotografisch |
Publicatiedatum: | 28 oktober 2016 14:00 |
Gerelateerde mededelingen: | ann18066, ann16078 |
Grootte: | 3984 x 2656 px |
Over het object
Naam: | Very Large Telescope |
Type: | Unspecified : Technology : Observatory : Instrument |
Categorie: | Paranal |