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Auxiliary Telescope hexapod
The Auxiliary Telescopes (ATs) at Paranal are outfitted with these hexapod mountings that rotate the secondary mirror during "chopping," a technique that improves observational efficacy. This image was obtained in March 2009.
Crédit:ESO
À propos de l'image
Identification: | paranal-at-hexapod |
Type: | Photographique |
Date de publication: | 3 décembre 2009 23:19 |
Taille: | 3744 x 5127 px |
À propos de l'objet
Nom: | Very Large Telescope |
Type: | Unspecified : Technology : Observatory : Telescope Unspecified : People |
Catégorie: | People and Events |
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