Rubin M1M3 install on cell
On the summit, the glass blank for Rubin’s 8.4-meter primary/tertiary mirror (M1M3) was moved onto the mirror cell — the mirror’s steel support structure — for the first time on 20 March 2024.
Credit:RubinObs/NOIRLab/SLAC/NSF/DOE/AURA/A. Pizarro D.
About the Image
| Id: | rubin-Rubin-Marzo-2024-N2-CC |
| Type: | Photographic |
| Release date: | Dec. 26, 2024, 1:06 p.m. |
| Size: | 5908 x 3939 px |
About the Object
| Name: | Vera C. Rubin Observatory |
| Category: | Vera C. Rubin Observatory |
