Vera C. Rubin Observatory

Ground-based · 2025 · Cerro Pachón, Chile

Type: Ground-based
Location: Cerro Pachón, Chile
Altitude (m): 2647
Founded: 2025

Notes

Will photograph the entire southern sky every few nights for ten years, producing about 20 terabytes a night and alerting on anything that moves or changes.

Primary_Instruments [DB]

Large Synoptic Survey Telescope (LSST)

Referenced by

instrument

Large Synoptic Survey Telescope (LSST)

Open on the Cosmic Exploration shelf — the interactive card, the filters, and everything alongside it.

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