La Palma 2003
Swedish Solar Telescope (SST), 1 m.
http://www.solarphysics.kva.se/
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| The Solar Tower The 5 floors tower lodges the one that is considered the best solar telescope of the actuality |
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| The computer We had a guided visit made for one of the resident scientists |
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| The explanation |
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| The workbench Only 9% of the light arrives here, still about 700 watts! The light then is directed for the various instruments |
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| The workbench details |
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| On the top of the tower I almost freeze to death on the top of the tower, it was also impressive to walk in top of a grating at five floors of height |



