Mirror installed on first VLT Unit Telescope
The air cushion carriage with the M1 Cell and the first 8.2-m Zerodur mirror slides through the Mirror Maintenance Building (MMB) door on its guide tracks. (Photo obtained on April 16, 1998).
Credit:ESO
About the Image
Id: | eso9813n |
Type: | Photographic |
Release date: | 17 April 1998 |
Related releases: | eso9813 |
Size: | 1024 x 768 px |
About the Object
Name: | Mirror, Very Large Telescope |
Type: | Unspecified : Technology : Observatory : Telescope |
Category: | Paranal |