World's Largest Digital Camera Takes 3,200 Megapixel Photos! (LSST)

Scientists at the SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory recently took the lens cap off the world's largest digital camera. The Legacy Survey of Space and Time (LSST) camera will be the centerpiece of an advanced telescope at the Vera C. Rubin Observatory in Chile.

00:00 The World's Largest Digital Camera
00:47 Legacy Survey of Space and Time (LSST)
1:47 Building the LSST Camera
2:22 How the LSST Camera Works
4:04 Sharing LSST Images with the World
4:31 What Scientists Hope to Learn from LSST

Rubin C. Vera Observatory: https://www.lsst.org/
SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory: https://www6.slac.stanford.edu/
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