Gemini Mirror at Port of Ogdensburg

The 8-meter primary mirror meant for one of the International Gemini Observatory's twin telescopes is being loaded onto a cargo ship at the Port of Ogdensburg in New York. The mirror is en route to the REOSC polishing facility in France. This image was captured in December 1995.

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NOIRLab/NSF/AURA

About the Image

Id:01171-CC
Type:Photographic
Release date:Nov. 6, 2023, 12:39 p.m.
Size:1983 x 1073 px

About the Object

Name:Gemini Telescopes
Category:Gemini Observatory

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