The ESO 3.6-metre telescope under construction

Close up of the safety ring for the 3.6-m mirror. It embraces the mirror and protects it inside the transport crate. The photo is from 1967.

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ESO

About the Image

Id:ehpa-4-002-cc
Type:Photographic
Release date:17 March 2012, 23:20
Size:4995 x 3800 px

About the Object

Name:ESO 3.6-metre telescope
Type:Unspecified : Technology : Observatory : Facility
Category:La Silla

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