The Paranal observing platform in Chile

Auxiliary Telescope number two on its way to another station in the VLTI array. The delicate and expensive instrument travels on rails steered by joystick in the hands of the following engineer.

Credit:

ESO/H.H.Heyer

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Type:Fotografisch
Publicatiedatum:3 december 2009 23:20
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Naam:Very Large Telescope
Type:Unspecified : Technology : Observatory : Telescope
Categorie:Paranal

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