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The 8.2-m mirror

After the mirror has been placed in the coating tank, ESO opticians begin to remove the protective cover.

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ESO

About the Image

Id:eso9910b
Type:Photographic
Release date:25 February 1999
Related releases:eso9910
Size:1024 x 768 px

About the Object

Name:Mirror, Very Large Telescope
Type:Unspecified : Technology : Observatory : Telescope
Category:Paranal

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