Day: April 21, 2024

Vera C. Rubin Observatory at sunset

The Vera C. Rubin Observatory at sunset on Cerro Pachón in Chile

The Vera C. Rubin Observatory at sunset on Cerro Pachón in Chile. Equipped with an 8.4 meter wide-field telescope and a 3.2 gigapixel camera, Rubin Observatory will be used to carry out a deep survey of nearly half the sky once its operational, enabling a broad range of fundamental astrophysical …

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