2010 OPTICON Observing Campaign:
VTT@Observatorio del Teide


Some pictures of the observatory, telescope and our setup at the VTT

(photos: Ales Kucera, camera: Olympus E-300)



Observatorio Del Teide: gemeral view from the top of the VTT telescope (left); the VTT telescope alone with its 11 floors above the ground (right).

Peter Gomory covering the mirror of the VTT coelostat (left); Christian Beck, Peter Gomory and Jan Rybak in the optical labor of the VTT telescope (right).

Christian Beck preparing the setup of the imaging system (left); Jan Rybak adjusting the setup of the imaging system (right).

Christian Beck, Peter Gomory, and Jan Rybak adjusting the setup of the imaging system (left,right).

The setup of the imaging system before cleaning and covering (left); Helmold Schleicher performing the TESOS alignment tests (right).

Ales Kucera (left) and Peter Gomory (right) checking the TESOS alignment.

Observations in progress - monitors and Helmold Schleicher, Peter Gomory, Jan Rybak (left); KAOS tank, TESOS, and Jan Rybak (right).


Last update: Jan Rybak, May 4, 2010