The Moment of "First Light" for NAOS-CONICA at VLT YEPUN

Some of the NAOS-CONICA team members in the VLT Control Room at the moment of "First Light" in the night between November 25-26, 2001. From left to right: Thierry Fusco (ONERA), Clemens Storz (MPIA), Robin Arsenault (ESO), Gerard Rousset (ONERA).

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About the Image

Id:	eso0137b
Type:	Photographic
Release date:	3 December 2001
Related releases:	eso0137
Size:	780 x 534 px

About the Object

Name:	Paranal, Very Large Telescope
Type:	• Unspecified : Technology : Observatory : Facility • Unspecified : People : Scientist
Category:	• People and Events