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Laser optics, mirrors, cables and mounts arranged on a laboratory optical table.
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ESO laser laboratory

An ESO laser laboratory photographed in May 2005. An archival illustration of optical laboratory equipment.

Organization
European Southern Observatory
Image type
Photograph
Capture date
2005-05

Archival photograph. The source identifies the capture date or month; this is contextual photography, not a newly reported experiment.

Photographer / creator
ESO
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CC BY 4.0

ESO · CC BY 4.0

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