Looking at the VLT shooting lasers (fulldome)

This fulldome video shows the operation of ESO's Very Large Telescope (VLT). The VLT uses technology named adaptive optics and creates an artificial star in the atmosphere, 90 kilometres above ground level, by employing strong laser beams. The video is recorded from the dome interior.

This video is an excerpt from ESO's fulldome movie Europe to the Stars.

Crediti:

ESO

A proposito del video

Identificazione:vlt-interior-laser-ps4
Data di rilascio:Martedì 18 Settembre 2018 17:02
Durata:08 s
Frame rate:30 fps

Riguardo all'oggetto

Nome:Adaptive Optics, Laser Guide Star, VLT Unit Telescopes
Tipo:Unspecified : Technology : Observatory : Facility
Categoria:Fulldome
Paranal

Fulldome


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