Major Telescope Hosts World's Largest Digital Camera

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By msmashJun 11, 2025, 12:08 pm241 pts
The Vera C. Rubin Observatory in Chile will begin full operations in the coming months with the world's largest digital camera, capturing 3,200-megapixel images that would require several hundred HD television screens to display at full resolution. The $810 million facility will map the entire southern sky…

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