NTT hides the Moon
This is the New Technology Telescope (NTT) at La Silla. It broke new ground for telescope engineering and design and was the first in the world to have a computer-controlled main mirror. One of its angular dome walls is hiding the bright Moon behind it.
Credit:Y. Beletsky (LCO)/ESO
About the Image
Id: | beletsky_lasilla_10 |
Type: | Photographic |
Release date: | 10 November 2014, 09:28 |
Size: | 5000 x 3333 px |
About the Object
Name: | Moon, New Technology Telescope |
Type: | Unspecified : Technology : Observatory : Telescope |
Category: | La Silla |
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