LGSF and the Large Magellanic Cloud
The artificial Laser Guide Star (LGSF) is pointing at the Large Magellanic Cloud, enabling Adaptive Optics observations of that region of the sky.
Credit:ESO
About the Image
Id: | eso_laser_lmc-4709 |
Type: | Photographic |
Release date: | 3 December 2009, 23:21 |
Size: | 4368 x 2912 px |
About the Object
Name: | Large Magellanic Cloud, Laser Guide Star |
Type: | Local Universe : Galaxy : Type : Irregular Unspecified : Technology : Observatory : Facility |
Category: | Galaxies |
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