M1M3 glass move March 7, 2024 Rubin’s 8.4-meter Mirror Moves into the Observatory.
Drone view of the Rubin summit team moving the combined 8.4-meter Primary/Tertiary Mirror from a storage building into the Observatory on March 7, 2024. The silver steel stand-in "surrogate" for the mirror can be seen off to the right, it was used for testing purposes until March 2024.
Credit:Rubin Observatory/NSF/AURA/O.Rivera
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Id: | MirrorMove12-CC |
Type: | Photographic |
Release date: | April 10, 2024, 3:30 p.m. |
Size: | 4689 x 2881 px |
About the Object
Category: | Vera C. Rubin Observatory |
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