X-shooter ready for action

X-shooter, installed here at the VLT array, should prove adept at capturing the quick-fading light from gamma-ray bursts, the most energetic explosions known to occur in the Universe.

Credit:

ESO

About the Image

Id:paranal-vlt
Type:Photographic
Release date:3 December 2009, 23:21
Size:5616 x 3744 px

About the Object

Name:X-Shooter
Type:Unspecified : Technology : Observatory : Instrument
Category:Paranal

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