The Active Phasing Experiment (APE) installed on the VLT

The Active Phasing Experiment (APE) installed on the Very Large Telescope (VLT) at Paranal. APE is designed to validate technologies for accurate alignment of the segmented mirror of the forthcoming Extremely Large Telescope (ELT), by testing them on the VLT. Image taken in March 2009.

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Id:e-elt_ape-at-vlt
Type:Foto
Udgivelsesdato:3. december 2009 23:22
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Navn:Very Large Telescope
Type:Unspecified : Technology : Observatory : Telescope
Kategori:ELT
Paranal

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