First Laser Propagation at Gemini South

The Gemini South telescope on the night of January 21-22, 2011 during the first propagation of the GeMS laser guide star system on the sky. A bright gibbous moon illuminates the landscape for this 20-second fisheye lens view

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International Gemini Observatory

About the Image

Id:gemini1102b
Type:Photographic
Release date:Jan. 26, 2011, 8 p.m.
Related releases:gemini1102
Size:4163 x 2775 px

About the Object

Name:Gemini Multi-Conjugate Adaptive Optics System (GeMS), Gemini South
Category:Fulldome

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