‘First light’ images from Vera C. Rubin Observatory coming Monday: Here’s how to watch

The National Science Foundation and U.S. Department of Energy’s Vera C. Rubin Observatory has been under construction atop Cerro Pachón in Chile since 2015. Housing an 8.4-meter telescope coupled with a 3,200-megapixel camera, the now-completed facility will soon undertake the Legacy Survey of Space and Time (LSST), a 10-year survey promising unprecedented insight into theContinue reading “‘First light’ images from Vera C. Rubin Observatory coming Monday: Here’s how to watch”
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