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Very Large Telescope: New infrared camera struts its stuff

Newly released pictures show off the capability of an infrared camera installed Nov. 14 on the first of what will eventually be a quartet of 8.2-meter telescopes in northern Chile.

 

References:

Information about the Very Large Telescope is available at http://www.eso.org/outreach/press-rel/pr-1998/pr-19-98.html and http://www.eso.org/outreach/press-rel/pr-1998/pr-20-98.html.

 

Sources:

European Southern Observatory
Public Relations Department
Karl-Schwarzschild-Strasse 2
D-85748 Garching
Germany

From Science News, Vol. 154, No. 23, December 5, 1998, p. 359. Copyright Ó 1998 by Science Service.

 

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