Rubin Observatory in August 2024

NSF-DOE Vera C. Rubin Observatory, located on a mountaintop in Chile, will revolutionize the way we explore the cosmos. Using the largest camera ever built, Rubin will repeatedly scan the sky for 10 years and create an ultra-wide, ultra-high-definition, time-lapse record of our Universe.

Credit:

RubinObs/NOIRLab/SLAC/NSF/DOE/AURA/A. Pizarro D.

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Type:Photographic
Release date:Oct. 11, 2024, noon
Related releases:noirlab2425
Size:5414 x 3042 px

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