World’s largest mirror support installed | ELT Updates
ESO’s Extremely Large Telescope (ELT) will boast the world’s largest telescope mirror ever, 39m across and weighing 200 tonnes. Check out this video to see engineers and constructions workers installing the massive steel structure that will support the mirror, inside the ELT dome in Chile’s Atacama Desert.
Credit:ESO
Directed by: Angelos Tsaousis.
Editing: Angelos Tsaousis.
Web and technical support: Gurvan Bazin and Raquel Yumi Shida.
Written by: Bárbara Ferreira. Footage and photos: ESO, Angelos Tsaousis, Martin Wallner, ACe/Cimolai.
Music: Jon Kennedy – Enchantica.
Over de video
Id: | eltu-m1-cell-progress-a |
Publicatiedatum: | 29 augustus 2024 14:00 |
Duur: | 01 m 00 s |
Frame rate: | 25 fps |
Over het object
Naam: | Extremely Large Telescope |
Type: | Unspecified : Technology : Observatory : Facility |
Categorie: | ELT |