Installation of the M1 cell and mirror

VLT assembly work at the ESO Paranal Observatory. The M1 cell and the mirror is lifted towards the telescope tube and fixed with heavy bolts. This operation was very critical and was accomplished with high mechanical precision. (Photo obtained on March 9, 1998).

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ID:eso9810l
Typ:Foto
Publiceringsdatum:10 mars 1998
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Namn:Mirror, Very Large Telescope
Typ:Unspecified : Technology : Observatory : Telescope
Kategori:Paranal

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