Gemini South primary mirror prep (shutdown & re-coating)
The primary mirror is prepped with paper towels for stripping prior to recoating in protective silver during the 2010 Gemini South engineering shutdown.
Credit:International Gemini Observatory/NSF’s NOIRLab/AURA/J. Pollard
About the Image
Id: | noirlab-mg-2652 |
Type: | Photographic |
Release date: | July 19, 2020, 1:31 a.m. |
Size: | 4368 x 2912 px |
About the Object
Name: | Gemini South |
Category: | Gemini Observatory People and Events |
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