That camera, called LSSTCam (the telescope was originally called the Large Scale Synoptic Telescope), has 21 times the field of view of the ComCam and is a whopping 3,200-megapixel imager. Scientists ...
Astronomers are expressing disappointment and alarm as the federally-funded Rubin Observatory altered the biography of renowned astronomer Vera Rubin, for whom the facility is named, on its website.
Not only will Rubin's dataset be large, but the resulting images will be so large ... s going to be awesome’: How the Vera C. Rubin Observatory will survey space and time appeared first on ...
The forthcoming Vera ... Rubin Observatory will never leave Earth itself, but the highly detailed, "big picture" view of the cosmos it will offer scientists may very well kick-start a new era of ...
The Vera C. Rubin Observatory, an 8.4-meter telescope built by the National Science Foundation and U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Science, successfully passed a series of critical systems tests ...
NSF–DOE Vera C. Rubin Observatory will soon begin scanning ... look forward to Rubin's decade-long Legacy Survey of Space and Time (LSST), during which it's expected to detect millions of ...
(Main) An illustration shows the Vera C. Rubin observatory ... mountain Cerro Pachón, the Rubin Observatory is expected to begin its 10-year Legacy Survey of Space and Time (LSST) later this ...