Sensors of world’s largest digital camera snap first 3,200-megapixel images

Wednesday, September 9, 2020 - 13:40 in Astronomy & Space

Crews at the Department of Energy’s SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory have taken the first 3,200-megapixel digital photos – the largest ever taken in a single shot – with an extraordinary array of imaging sensors that will become the heart and soul of the future camera of Vera C. Rubin Observatory. The images are so large that […]

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