Coating plant

View from the inside of the Mirror Maintenance Building through the 10-m door. The lower part of the coating plant has been placed on the air cushion transport system which will move it along the two tracks seen in the foreground. The total moving weight with an 8.2-m mirror in the chamber is about 50 tons.

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Identificazione:eso9722e
Tipo:Fotografico
Data di rilascio:12 Agosto 1997
Notizie relative:eso9722
Grandezza:756 x 504 px

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Nome:Paranal, Very Large Telescope
Tipo:Unspecified : Technology : Observatory : Telescope
Categoria:Paranal

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