Moving the MELIPAL M2 mirror
After removal of the M2 dummy mirror, the newly coated Beryllium mirror was cautiously mounted on its support. This delicate operation went smoothly, without any problems. (This digital photo was obtained on January 20, 2000).
Credit:ESO
About the Image
Id: | eso0003h |
Type: | Photographic |
Release date: | 21 January 2000 |
Related releases: | eso0003 |
Size: | 1280 x 960 px |
About the Object
Name: | Mirror, Very Large Telescope |
Type: | Unspecified : Technology : Observatory : Telescope |
Category: | Paranal |