Full perspective of the NTT
The 3.58-metre New Technology Telescope (NTT) at La Silla is seen close-up in this fish-eye (fulldome) view. Inaugurated in 1989, it broke new ground for telescope engineering and design and was the first in the world to have a computer-controlled main mirror.
Credit:ESO/B. Tafreshi (twanight.org)
About the Image
| Id: | uhd_img_4275_cc |
| Type: | Photographic |
| Release date: | 25 June 2014, 02:21 |
| Size: | 3648 x 3648 px |
About the Object
| Name: | New Technology Telescope |
| Type: | Unspecified : Technology : Observatory : Telescope |
| Category: | Fulldome La Silla |
