Lifting of the M3 MELIPAL mirror

The M3 mirror is lifted in order to be placed on its support system (to the right).

Credit:

ESO

About the Image

Id:eso9950x
Type:Photographic
Release date:3 December 1999
Related releases:eso9950
Size:1600 x 1200 px

About the Object

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

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