Glass Loading
Chunks of Ohara E6 low expansion glass are loaded into the furnace mold. The loading process takes two days to complete and requires 51, 900 pounds of glass.
Credit:Ray Bertram/Steward Observatory
About the Image
| Id: | rubin-glass-loading-full |
| Type: | Photographic |
| Release date: | April 12, 2017 |
| Size: | 3048 x 1937 px |
About the Object
| Name: | Richard F. Caris Mirror Lab, University of Arizona |
| Category: | Vera C. Rubin Observatory |
