Preparation for mirror coating

The 8.1 meter primary mirror suspended on the 4th floor, before descending to the stripping/coating area on the first floor of the observatory building.

Credit:

International Gemini Observatory/NOIRLab/NSF/AURA

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Id:geminiann15013b
Type:Photographic
Release date:Nov. 2, 2015, 3:16 p.m.
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Size:500 x 334 px

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