MELIPAL "first light"

Impressions from the MELIPAL "First Light" event

The computer screen with the image of a bright star, as recorded by the Guide Probe in the early evening of January 26; see also the Melipal First Light photo. This image was used for the initial adjustments by means of the active optics system.

Credit:

ESO

About the Image

Id:eso0004c
Type:Photographic
Release date:28 January 2000
Related releases:eso0004
Size:1600 x 1200 px

About the Object

Name:First Light, Very Large Telescope
Type:Milky Way : Star
Category:Stars

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