Auxiliaries and bigger brother
The 1.8-m Auxiliary Telescopes (ATs) at ESO's Very Large Telescope in Chile are smaller than their companions, the Unit Telescopes (UTs), both seen here. What they lack in size, however, they more than make up for in their ingenious interferometry system.
Credit:J. Milli/ESO
About the Image
| Id: | img-9305-cc |
| Type: | Photographic |
| Release date: | 25 October 2016, 11:51 |
| Size: | 4729 x 3153 px |
About the Object
| Name: | Auxiliary Telescopes, Very Large Telescope |
| Type: | Unspecified : Technology : Observatory : Telescope |
| Category: | Paranal |
