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Multi-Conjugate Adaptive Optics Demonstrator (MAD) Control

Staff working on the Multi-Conjugate Adaptive Optics Demonstrator (MAD). It is a prototype MCAO system which aims to demonstrate in the laboratory and on sky the feasibility of different MCAO reconstruction techniques in the framework of the E-ELT concept and the 2nd Generation VLT Instruments. This photograph was obtained in May 2005.

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ESO

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Id:mad
Type:Photographic
Release date:3 December 2009, 23:18
Size:5012 x 3630 px

About the Object

Name:Paranal
Type:• Unspecified : Technology : Observatory : Facility
• X - Paranal

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