First propagation of GeMS
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. Read more here.
Credit:NOIRLab/Gemini Observatory/AURA/M. Paredes
About the Image
Id: | geminiann11002b |
Type: | Photographic |
Release date: | Jan. 20, 2011, 9:45 p.m. |
Related announcements: | geminiann11002 |
Size: | 4992 x 3328 px |
About the Object
Name: | Gemini Multi-Conjugate Adaptive Optics System (GeMS), Gemini South |
Category: | Gemini Observatory |
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