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3.2-Gigapixel LSST Camera Captures Over Half a Million Galaxies

3.2-Gigapixel LSST Camera Captures Over Half a Million Galaxies

A dense field of stars and distant galaxies scattered across a dark, vast expanse of space.

A new image from the NSF-DOE Vera C. Rubin Observatory's 3200-megapixel LSST camera features hundreds of thousands of distant galaxies across its many pixels, delivering a spectacular view of one of the most observed patches of the Universe.

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