ANTU startup

Every day, before the observations start, each telescope undergoes a complete start up during which each of its function is checked, like a plane before take off. Here, Antu, the first Unit Telescope, has been moved to a very low altitude.

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Identification:antu_startup_dec2004
Type:Photographique
Date de publication:3 décembre 2009 23:21
Taille:4961 x 4891 px

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Nom:Very Large Telescope
Type:Unspecified : Technology : Observatory : Telescope
Catégorie:Paranal

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