Hexagonal plaque sealing ELT time capsule

This design was printed on a hexagonal piece of Zerodur glass ceramic that was used to seal the time capsule on the occasion of the first stone ceremony for ESO's Extremely Large Telescope on 26 May 2017. It is a one fifth-scale model of one of the telescopes primary mirror segments.

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ESO

About the Image

Id:eso1716i
Type:Artwork
Release date:26 May 2017, 23:30
Related releases:eso1716
Size:3065 x 3539 px

About the Object

Name:Extremely Large Telescope
Type:Unspecified
Category:Illustrations

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