Lasers to the stars

ESO's Very Large Telescope sends up laser light to create an artificial guide star. The guide star is part of the state-of-the-art Adaptive Optics technology that corrects the blurring effects of Earth's atmosphere to produce sharper images.

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ESO/Daniele Gasparri (www.astroatacama.com)

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Identificazione:paranal-gasparri-tl-23
Data di rilascio:Martedì 05 Marzo 2019 10:26
Durata:13 s
Frame rate:30 fps

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Nome:Laser Guide Star, Very Large Telescope
Tipo:Unspecified : Technology : Observatory
Categoria:Paranal

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