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The largest camera built for astronomy is now on top of Cerro Pachón Mountain in Chile. The camera is part of a huge 8.4-meter-wide telescope at the Vera C. Rubin Observatory.

LA SERENA  (AFP) – Surrounded by the desert mountains and clear blue sky of northern Chile, astronomers from the Vera C Rubin Observatory hope to revolutionise the study of the universe by affixing the world’s largest-ever digital camera to a telescope. The size of a small car and weighing 2.8 metric tonnes, the sophisticated piece […]

Surrounded by the desert mountains and clear blue sky of northern Chile, astronomers from the Vera C. Rubin Observatory hope to revolutionize the study of the universe by affixing the world's largest-ever digital camera to a telescope.

Surrounded by the desert mountains and clear blue sky of northern Chile, astronomers from the Vera C. Rubin Observatory hope to revolutionize the study of the universe by affixing the world's largest-ever digital camera to a telescope.- Astronomy capital of the world -  The Vera C. Rubin Observatory, named in honor of the US astronomer who discovered dark matter, will join several other space observation research centers in northern Chile.

The Vera C. Rubin Observatory in Chile unveils a 2.8-ton, $800 million digital camera, set to revolutionize astronomy with 3,200-megapixel capability and a decade-long mission.

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Birth of a star captured in stunning image.

The recently captured images show fine detail in two jets, with one pointing towards Earth and one moving away from it.

Ground-breaking 2014 HL Tau observational data from the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) has been cited in more than 1,000 scientific studies in the past 7.5 years, aiding in major breakthroughs in scientists’ understanding of planet formation. The milestone comes as engineers at the U.S.