A busy small telescope

This time laps shows the SLODAR telescope at the Paranal Observatory. The video demonstrates the slow movement of the telescope, as long as it is following one object, it is focused on, on the sky and the quick movements as soon as it switches to a new target.

Credit:

ESO

About the Video

Id:gl_southwest_slodar
Release date:29 September 2014, 11:48
Duration:08 s
Frame rate:30 fps

About the Object

Name:Cerro Paranal, Paranal, SLODAR
Type:Unspecified : Technology : Observatory : Telescope
Category:Paranal

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