The VISTA optical design in schematic form
The main mirror wraps around the camera and the secondary appears at the upper-right. The three blue corrector lenses can be seen and the detectors appear at the lower left
Credit:VISTA/ESO
About the Image
Id: | vista-optics-cutaway |
Type: | Artwork |
Release date: | 10 December 2009, 23:35 |
Size: | 1063 x 1004 px |
About the Object
Name: | Visible and Infrared Survey Telescope for Astronomy |
Type: | Unspecified : Technology : Observatory : Telescope |
Category: | Illustrations Survey Telescopes |