M5 Mirror and Cell Structure rendering

This image shows a rendering of the M5 mirror and cell support structure that will be used on ESO's Extremely Large Telescope (ELT). Designed and manufactured by SENER Aerospacial , the support cell structure will have critical performances in terms of accuracy to ensure the stability of the flat elliptical mirror M5.

Credit:

SENER Aerospacial/ESO/L. Calçada

About the Image

Id:ann19060d
Type:Artwork
Release date:2 December 2019, 10:30
Related announcements:ann19060
Size:4000 x 2250 px

About the Object

Type:Unspecified : Technology
Category:ELT
Illustrations

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