Measuring the reflectivity of the 8.2-m zerodur mirror

The reflectivity of the fresh aluminium layer is measured. A consistent value of about 92 percent was found - this is excellent and indicates full success of the complex coating process.

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Id:eso9950l
Type:Fotografisch
Publicatiedatum:3 december 1999
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Naam:Mirror, Very Large Telescope
Type:Unspecified : Technology : Observatory : Telescope
Categorie:Paranal

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