Pasadena, CA— A team of astronomers from three institutions has developed a new type of telescope camera that makes higher resolution images than ever before, the culmination of 20 years of effort.

At the heart of the new Vera C. Rubin Observatory is a digital camera that will create an unparalleled map of the cosmos.

Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific, Vol. 115, No. 809 (July 2003), pp. 869-878 (10 pages) ABSTRACT Sky spectra were recorded over San Jose at the Lick Observatory over the ...