#lsstcamera — Public Fediverse posts

🚀 Wow, the Rubin Observatory finally released its LSST Camera and captured a whopping 500,000 galaxies! 🌀 Because, you know, counting galaxies is way more thrilling than watching paint dry. Who knew staring at a cosmic field could be the next big thing in entertainment? 📸✨
https://rubinobservatory.org/news/rubin-new-window-cosmos-field #RubinObservatory #LSSTCamera #GalaxyCount #CosmicExploration #SpaceEntertainment #AstronomyFun #HackerNews #ngated

Massive 3,200 Megapixel Camera Will Take 700 Photos Every Night for 10 Years https://petapixel.com/2026/06/30/the-worlds-largest-digital-camera-just-started-its-10-year-mission-to-map-the-universe/ #legacysurveyofspaceandtime #veracrubinobservatory #astrophysics #observatory #lsstcamera #astronomy #telescope #noirlab #science #Space #chile #space #News #lsst #nsf

Rubin Observatory’s LSST camera fired off 800,000 alerts on its first night, delivering fresh transient detections to astronomers in minutes. The rapid data pipeline turns raw telescope imaging into a live sky survey of celestial events. Dive into how this open‑source‑driven effort is reshaping astronomy! #RubinObservatory #LSSTcamera #AstronomicalAlerts #TransientDetection

🔗 https://aidailypost.com/news/rubin-observatory-sends-800000-alerts-first-night-reaching

Hands-On at the Vera C. Rubin Observatory and Its First Enormous 5 Gigapixel Image https://petapixel.com/2025/06/23/hands-on-at-the-vera-c-rubin-observatory-and-its-first-enormous-5-gigapixel-image/ #veracrubinobservatory #astrophotography #rubinobservatory #lsstcamera #Spotlight #asteroids #astronomy #spotlight #telescope #Features #features #galaxies #science #cosmos #Space #chile #space #lsst

The World’s Largest Camera Captures 10 Million Galaxies, Discovers 2,104 Asteroids in First Photos https://petapixel.com/2025/06/23/the-worlds-largest-camera-captures-10-million-galaxies-discovers-2104-asteroids-in-first-photos/ #veracrubinobservatory #astrophotography #rubinobservatory #lsstcamera #asteroids #astronomy #telescope #galaxies #science #cosmos #Space #space #News #lsst

These Are the First Images Captured by the Largest Camera Ever Made https://petapixel.com/2025/06/22/these-are-the-first-images-captured-by-the-largest-camera-ever-made/ #veracrubinobservatory #3200megapixels #observatory #worldrecord #darkenergy #lsstcamera #astronomy #firstlook #telescope #universe #science #galaxy #Space #chile #space #News #lsst #doe #nsf

🚀 The world's largest digital camera, built by SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory, has been successfully installed at the NSF–DOE Vera C. Rubin Observatory in Chile. This 3,200-megapixel marvel will capture unprecedented images of the night sky, aiding in the exploration of dark matter, dark energy, and more. A huge step forward for astronomy!

@goodnews

#GoodNews #Astronomy #SLAC #RubinObservatory #LSSTCamera
https://www.almanacnews.com/news/2025/03/12/slac-national-accelerator-laboratory-installs-giant-camera-in-chile/

World’s Largest Camera is Ready to Take Its First 3,200-Megapixel Photos of the Universe https://petapixel.com/2025/03/14/worlds-largest-camera-is-ready-to-take-its-first-3200-megapixel-photos-of-the-universe/ #veracrubinobservatory #worldrecord #lsstcamera #astronomy #telescope #universe #science #galaxy #Space #chile #News #lsst #doe #nsf

The biggest digital camera ever made -- 6,600 pounds, 3,200 megapixels https://petapixel.com/2024/04/20/the-biggest-digital-camera-ever-made-6600-pounds-and-3200-megapixels/

#science #space #astronomy #lsstcamera #telescope #lsst #analogastrophotography #camera #cameras #tech #DigitalCameras

The Biggest Digital Camera Ever Made: 6,600 Pounds and 3,200 Megapixels https://petapixel.com/2024/04/20/the-biggest-digital-camera-ever-made-6600-pounds-and-3200-megapixels/ #analogastrophotography #veracrubinobservatory #astronomers #worldrecord #lsstcamera #Spotlight #spotlight #telescope #Features #biggest #feature #science #space #lsst

The Biggest Digital Camera Ever Is Ready to Solve Cosmic Mysteries 3,200 Megapixels At a Time https://petapixel.com/2024/04/03/the-biggest-camera-ever-is-ready-to-solve-cosmic-mysteries-3200-megapixels-at-a-time/ #veracrubinobservatory #3200megapixels #observatory #Technology #darkenergy #lsstcamera #astronomy #universe #science #galaxy #Space #space #News #lsst