ESO Open House Day 2011
The full-size replica of the E-ELT’s 39.3-metre mirror nears completion at ESO’s Open House Day 2011 in Garching bei München, with the ESO Headquarters in the background. The mock-up was made of 798 cardboard hexagons, each around 1.4 metres across. The E-ELT will be the largest optical/infrared telescope in the world.
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About the Image
| Id: | _mg_5590 |
| Type: | Photographic |
| Release date: | 20 March 2012, 09:52 |
| Size: | 4996 x 3331 px |
About the Object
| Name: | ESO HQ Garching |
| Type: | • Unspecified : People : Other/General • X - People and Events |
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