VLT main mirror deformation (astigmatism)
This image shows the corresponding, saddle-shaped deformation of the primary mirror (relative to its normal shape; vertical scale greatly enhanced).
Credit:ESO
About the Image
| Id: | eso9940c |
| Type: | Artwork |
| Release date: | 13 August 1999 |
| Related releases: | eso9940 |
| Size: | 767 x 596 px |
About the Object
| Name: | Very Large Telescope |
| Type: | Unspecified : Technology : Observatory : Telescope |
| Category: | Paranal |
