VLT first light

From left to right, Krister Wirenstrand, Massimo Tarenghi and Jason Spyromilio at the controls of Antu (UT1), during the VLT First Light, on 25 May 1998. Behind the screens, on the left, Herbert Zodet is filming this historical moment.

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ESO

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Type:Photographic
Release date:17 March 2012, 23:22
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Name:Very Large Telescope
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