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The First Light of the first VLTI Auxiliary Telescope
B. Koehler and the AT1 Assembly and Commissioning team (ESO)
Abstract:
On January 24th, the first Auxiliary Telescope (AT1) obtained its first image of the Paranal sky. This was a long awaited event that marks the birth of a new generation of telescope at Paranal.
This article gives a brief description of the busy but exiting period of on-site re-assembly and commissioning.
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