Working on a VLT secondary mirror
This image shows staff working on the secondary mirror of one of the VLT Unit Telescopes. The secondary mirror is around 1 metre in diameter, and reflects light gathered by the primary mirror towards the telescope's instruments.
Credit:ESO
About the Image
| Id: | pi0f55_1-cc |
| Type: | Photographic |
| Release date: | 2 December 1999, 09:43 |
| Size: | 960 x 1280 px |
About the Object
| Name: | Very Large Telescope |
| Type: | Unspecified : Technology : Observatory : Telescope |
| Category: | Paranal |
