Wrapped Beryllium mirror

The Beryllium M2 Mirror, still with its protective cover, ready to be lifted into position. The pattern on the rear side is a result of the light-weighting of the mirror during which much material is removed.  (This digital photo was obtained on January 20, 2000).

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ESO

À propos de l'image

Identification:eso0003g
Type:Photographique
Date de publication:21 janvier 2000
Communiqués de presse en rapport:eso0003
Taille:1280 x 960 px

À propos de l'objet

Nom:Mirror, Very Large Telescope
Type:Unspecified : Technology : Observatory : Telescope
Catégorie:Paranal

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