Scientists process test images at Rubin Observatory in preparation for ‘First Look’

Scientists process test images at Rubin Observatory in preparation for ‘First Look’

Scientists process test images at Rubin Observatory in preparation for ‘First Look’Scientists process test images at Rubin Observatory in preparation for ‘First Look’

The Vera C. Rubin Observatory in Chile has begun generating test images of the night sky, thanks to the Simonyi Space Telescope and its giant camera as well as a data management team that includes scientists from the University of Washington. Team members started taking on-sky engineering data with Rubin’s LSST Camera on April 15, according to an update posted to an online forum for the Rubin Observatory research community by Keith Bechtol, a physicist at the University of Wisconsin at Madison. “The Data Management system successfully transported and processed the 3-gigapixel images at the US Data Facility within about... Read More

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