MELIPAL dummy concrete mirror
View from above towards the dummy 8.2-m concrete "mirror" at MELIPAL. Note also the 20-cm guide telescope with a CCD camera for the pointing and tracking tests that has been attached to the centrepiece at the lower right corner of this square structure.
Credit:ESO
About the Image
Id: | eso9943l |
Type: | Photographic |
Release date: | 17 September 1999 |
Related releases: | eso9943 |
Size: | 1280 x 960 px |
About the Object
Name: | Mirror, Very Large Telescope |
Type: | Unspecified : Technology : Observatory : Telescope |
Category: | Paranal |