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The NTT mirror support system

The 3.58-m main mirror of the ESO New Technology Telescope (NTT) rests on 78 "active" supports which are controlled by a computer. The system is refered to as "active optics" and was first developed at ESO for the NTT.

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Id:eso9003a
Tipo:Fotográfico
Data de divulgação:6 de Fevereiro de 1990
Notícias relacionadas:eso9003
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Nome:New Technology Telescope
Tipo:Unspecified : Technology : Observatory : Telescope
Categoria:La Silla

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