The VLT Test Camera
The VLT test-camera on the platform of the nasmyth focus. The circular structure to the left is the adaptor-rotator, onto which all instruments for for the telescope are being mounted. During observations it will turn the instrument and thus compensates the field rotation.
Credit:
ESO/H.H.Heyer
About the Image
| Id: | testcameradec2004 |
| Type: | Photographic |
| Release date: | 3 December 2009, 23:21 |
| Size: | 3386 x 2277 px |
About the Object
| Name: | VLT |
| Type: | • Unspecified : Technology : Observatory : Telescope |
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