Rendering of the M2 mirror (a SENER project) in position in the ELT telescope
This image shows an artist's impression of the M2 mirror (a SENER project) that will be used on ESO's Extremely Large Telescope (ELT) in position. Designed and manufactured by SENER, the mirror will be 4.2 metres in diameter with a convex shape. The total weight for the M2 system will be less than 12 tonnes.
Credit:Sener
About the Image
Id: | ELT-M2-Cell-in-the-telescope-CC |
Type: | Artwork |
Release date: | 20 July 2018, 12:30 |
Size: | 3840 x 1463 px |
About the Object
Name: | Extremely Large Telescope |
Type: | Unspecified : Technology : Observatory : Instrument |
Category: | ELT |