Rubin with M41 during First Look Observations

NSF–DOE Vera C. Rubin Observatory is seen with its dome open during First Look observation activities in April 2025. Messier 41, the Little Beehive Cluster, can be seen over the telescope in this telelens photo.

Credit:

RubinObs/NOIRLab/SLAC/NSF/DOE/AURA/P. Horálek (Institute of Physics in Opava)

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Type:Photographic
Release date:June 23, 2025, 8:20 a.m.
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