The inauguration of the H.E.S.S. II telescope took place on the HESS site in Namibia on September 28, 2012. For more information about the event go to the Inauguration Web page. For more information about the H.E.S.S. II telescope, see the First Light press release.
Copernicus Astronomical Center is coordinating Polish participation in the HESS Project.
Pictured are the Polish participants of the inauguration ceremony (from the right to the left): Witold Majewski - II Secretary of Polish Embassy in Pretoria, Michał Ostrowski, Rafał Moderski - coordinator of HESS project in Poland, Włodzimierz Kluźniak, Anna Barnacka, Bronisław Rudak, Tomasz Bulik.