Size comparison between the ELT and other telescope domes
An infographic that compares the size of the Extremely Large Telescope (ELT) dome with that of other major ground-based telescopes, either in operation or planned. The ELT, with a main mirror 39 metres in diameter, will be the largest optical/near-infrared telescope in the world.
Credit:ESO
About the Image
Id: | eso1617aa |
Type: | Artwork |
Release date: | 25 May 2016, 15:00 |
Related releases: | eso1617 |
Size: | 11496 x 2172 px |
About the Object
Name: | Extremely Large Telescope |
Type: | Unspecified |
Category: | ELT Illustrations |