#decam — Public Fediverse posts
Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #decam, aggregated by home.social.
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570-Megapixel Dark Energy Camera Captures the Sombrero Galaxy https://petapixel.com/2026/04/24/570-megapixel-dark-energy-camera-captures-the-sombrero-galaxy/ #darkenergycamera #sombrerogalaxy #messier104 #noirlab #galaxy #Space #decam #space #News #nsf
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NOIRLab image of the week
A Cluster of Interacting Galaxies (Abell 3754)
Credit: Dark Energy Survey/DOE/FNAL/DECam/CTIO/NOIRLab/NSF/AURA; Image processing: R. Colombari, M. Zamani (NSF NOIRLab) & T.A. Rector (University of Alaska Anchorage/NSF NOIRLab)
https://noirlab.edu/public/images/iotw2543a/
#galaxies #Abell3754 #astronomy #astrophysics #astrodon #DECam #galaxyclusters #cosmology #science #NOIRLab
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📸 The Rosette Nebula from DECam
A cosmic bloom in Monoceros. This glowing nebula spans 100 light-years and cradles young stars in its heart. Captured in vivid detail by DECam in Chile.📅 APOD – July 16, 2025
📷 Credit: CTIO, NOIRLab, DOE, NSF, AURA#APOD #NASA #RosetteNebula #NGC2237 #DECam #NOIRLab #CTIO #Nebulae #StarFormation #Monoceros #Astrophotography #Astronomy #Space #StellarNursery #EmissionNebula #DeepSky #Telescope #CosmicBloom #Stars #Universe #StellarSnap
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NOIRLab image of the week
Dust and Dark Energy above CTIO
Credit: CTIO/NOIRLab/NSF/AURA/P. Horálek (Institute of Physics in Opava)
Release date: Jan. 22, 2025
https://noirlab.edu/public/images/iotw2504a/#Astronomy #NOIRLab #BlancoTelescope #stars #milkyway #photography #astrophotography #nightskyphotography #darkenergy #CTIO #CerroTololo #Chile #DECam #cosmology #science #STEM #astrodon
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Cradled within the fiery petals of the Rosette Nebula is NGC 2244, the young star cluster which it nurtured. The cluster’s stars light up the nebula in vibrant hues of red, gold and purple, and opaque towers of dust rise from the billowing clouds around its excavated core.
