UT3-MELIPAL

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, Melipal, the third Unit Telescope, is getting ready for the night.

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ESO

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Id:ut3-melipal_startup
Type:Fotografisch
Publicatiedatum:3 december 2009 23:18
Grootte:3532 x 4961 px

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Naam:Very Large Telescope
Type:Unspecified : Technology : Observatory : Telescope
Categorie:Paranal

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