YEPUN is receiving its mirror
The fourth M1 Mirror Cell (delivered by GIAT in France) is about to be lifted at the Mirror Maintenance Building. It will next be placed on its Transport Carriage, for removal to the telescope enclose. (This digital photo was obtained on January 5, 2000).
Credit:ESO
About the Image
Id: | eso0002b |
Type: | Photographic |
Release date: | 12 January 2000 |
Related releases: | eso0002 |
Size: | 1280 x 960 px |
About the Object
Name: | Mirror, Very Large Telescope |
Type: | Unspecified : Technology : Observatory : Telescope |
Category: | Paranal |