ESOcast 84: The New E-ELT Design Unveiled

ESO has awarded the biggest contract in ground-based astronomy — to build the E-ELT dome and telescope structure. So it’s a good time to take a look at what the E-ELT will be.

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ESO.

Editing: Herbert Zodet. 
Web and technical support: Mathias André and Raquel Yumi Shida. 
Written by: Peter Grimley and Richard Hook.
Narration: Sara Mendes da Costa. 
Music: Toomas Erm and Johan B. Monell (www.johanmonell.com).  
Footage and photos: ESO, L. Calçada, M. Kornmesser,  ACe Consortium, M. Struik (CERN), ICAFAL/BROTEC Construcción, Microgate/ADS, G. Hüdepohl (atacamaphoto.com), AdOptica,NOVA/METIS/MAORY/MICADO consortium, HARMONI consortium, ESA/Hubble, Theofanis N. Matsopoulos and C. Malin (christophmalin.com). 
Directed by: Herbert Zodet. 
Executive producer: Lars Lindberg Christensen.

About the Video

Id:eso1617a
Release date:25 May 2016, 15:00
Related releases:eso1617
Related announcements:ann16030
Duration:06 m 50 s
Frame rate:30 fps

About the Object

Name:Extremely Large Telescope
Type:Unspecified : Technology : Observatory : Telescope
Category:ELT
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