Vera Rubin,going to be great images coming.

[John Gryphon]

World's 'biggest digital camera' about to transform our view of the sky

Astronomers have been waiting for the Vera C Rubin Observatory to open for 30 years. So what is it, and how will it change astronomy?

www.abc.net.au

 

[Bushcrafter]

Do you reckon you will be able to look up Uranus?

 

[John Gryphon]

Do you reckon you will be able to look up Uranus?

I`d hate to be the medico armed with the SILVER STALLION looking up Uranus for any lost 'articles'

 

[John Gryphon]

I`d hate to be the medico armed with the SILVER STALLION looking up Uranus for any lost 'articles'

I noticed your "wow" emoji lol.....thats not the only thing he`d say ha ha ha

 

[John Gryphon]

First pics as a taste.

First images of space from world's biggest digital camera stun astronomers

A stunning nebula and a sky dotted full of stars and dancing galaxies are in a set of three images released by the Vera C. Rubin Observatory as a taster of more to come.

www.abc.net.au

 

[John Gryphon]

The physical size of the camera is astonishing....the numbers are also re planets/galaxies etc.

Thousands of new asteroids spotted by Rubin Observatory in cosmic snapshots

The first videos released by the Vera C. Rubin Observatory reveal thousands of drifting asteroids, hundreds of thousands of stars and millions of distant galaxies.

www.abc.net.au

 

[rocketdogbert]

I’ve been looking forward to this for a while. Not necessarily for the pictures, but definitely for it’s ability to help us investigate dark matter

 

[John Gryphon]

I’ve been looking forward to this for a while. Not necessarily for the pictures, but definitely for it’s ability to help us investigate dark matter

10 million spots for alien life too