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The VLT interferometer
This image shows staff working on the Very Large Telescope Interferometer (VLTI). The VLTI is a complex optical instrument which combines the light coming from several Unit Telescopes or Auxiliary Telescopes, allowing for more precise observations than are possible using a single telescope.
Credit:ESO
Over de afbeelding
Id: | pif663_1-cc |
Type: | Fotografisch |
Publicatiedatum: | 2 augustus 2000 12:04 |
Grootte: | 1280 x 960 px |
Over het object
Naam: | Very Large Telescope Interferometer |
Type: | Unspecified : Technology : Observatory : Facility |
Categorie: | Paranal |