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Image of a 17-mag reference star
The image shows the near-diffraction-limited image of a 17-mag reference star, as recorded with NAOS-CONICA during a 200-second exposure in the K-band under 0.60 arcsec seeing. The 3D-profile is also shown.
Crédit:ESO