NaCo on UT4-YEPUN
Every day, before the observations start, each telescope undergoes a complete start up during which each of its function is checked, like a plane before take off. Here, Yepun, the fourth Unit Telescope, is getting ready for the night. The instrument visible on the Nasmyth focus is NaCo.
Credit:ESO
About the Image
Id: | naco_on_ut4-yepun |
Type: | Photographic |
Release date: | 3 December 2009, 23:21 |
Size: | 4961 x 4983 px |
About the Object
Name: | NACO, Very Large Telescope |
Type: | Unspecified : Technology : Observatory : Instrument |
Category: | Paranal |
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