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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.
Credit:ESO
Over de afbeelding
| Id: | paranal-at-hexapod |
| Type: | Fotografisch |
| Publicatiedatum: | 3 december 2009 23:19 |
| Grootte: | 3744 x 5127 px |
Over het object
| Naam: | Very Large Telescope |
| Type: | Unspecified : Technology : Observatory : Telescope Unspecified : People |
| Categorie: | People and Events |
