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Wrapped Beryllium mirror
The Beryllium M2 Mirror, still with its protective cover, ready to be lifted into position. The pattern on the rear side is a result of the light-weighting of the mirror during which much material is removed. (This digital photo was obtained on January 20, 2000).
Credit:ESO
Over de afbeelding
Id: | eso0003g |
Type: | Fotografisch |
Publicatiedatum: | 21 januari 2000 |
Gerelateerde berichten: | eso0003 |
Grootte: | 1280 x 960 px |
Over het object
Naam: | Mirror, Very Large Telescope |
Type: | Unspecified : Technology : Observatory : Telescope |
Categorie: | Paranal |