Removing the cover of the 8.2-m mirror

The box with the third 8.2-m Zerodur mirror is placed under the handling tool in the Mirror Maintenance Building and the cover of the box is removed.

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ESO

About the Image

Id:eso9910a
Type:Photographic
Release date:25 February 1999
Related releases:eso9910
Size:1024 x 768 px

About the Object

Name:Mirror, Paranal, Very Large Telescope
Type:Unspecified : Technology : Observatory : Telescope
Unspecified : Technology : Observatory
Category:Paranal

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