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E-ELT primary mirror prototype segment support systems

This picture taken at ESO shows two test segments for the 39-metre primary mirror of the European Extremely Large Telescope. The prototype support system for the one on the left was produced by CESA (Spain) and on the right by VDL/TNO (the Netherlands).

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About the Image

Id:ann15003a
Type:Photographic
Release date:16 January 2015, 14:00
Related announcements:ann15003
Size:2560 x 1707 px

About the Object

Name:Extremely Large Telescope
Type:Unspecified : Technology : Observatory : Instrument
Category:ELT

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