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Grantecan - La Palma observatory

author: Serge Brunier/Novapix

reference: o-lpa03-00002

Image Size 300 DPI: 28 * 26 cm

The Gran Telescopio Canarias (GTC), called GranTeCan, is a 10.4 m reflecting telescope and is undertaking commissioning observations at the Observatorio del Roque de los Muchachos on the island of La Palma, Spain. It is the largest telescope of the world, in 2008.  

Keywords for this photo:

2008 - ASTRONOMY - CANARY ISLANDS - GRANTECAN - GTC - LA PALMA - MIRROR - OBSERVATORY - PERSON - ROQUE DE LOS MUCHACHOS - SPAIN - TELESCOPE -