Auxiliary Telescope Systems (ATS) – ESO – Chile
AMOS delivered to ESO the 4 Auxiliary VLT Telescope (ATS), which contained 1.8m mirror cells. Those cells provide axial support through a 54-points whiffle-tree and lateral support through 16 astatic levers.
ATS 1.8m mirror cell
AMOS also developped the different mirrors for ATS.
ZERODUR lightweighted hyperbolic primary mirror of 1.8 m diameter, passively mounted.
Secondary convex mirror
Tertiary flat mirror
ATS primary mirror