FLAMES' plates

The two plates holding over 130 fibres each, for the multi-object spectrograph FLAMES on the VLT. The vertical plate is ready for observations at the focus of the telescope, while the horizontal one is being prepared by the OzPoz fibre positioner.

Credit:

ESO

About the Image

Id:exoplanets_french-11
Type:Photographic
Release date:23 March 2012, 14:11
Size:2592 x 3888 px

About the Object

Name:FLAMES
Type:Unspecified : Technology : Observatory : Instrument
Category:Paranal

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