Main content start
How we built the world's largest digital camera
Travis Lange (SLAC)
Event Details:
Thursday, August 7, 2025
7:00pm - 8:00pm PDT
Location
In Person and Zoom - SLAC, Kavli Auditorium
Register to watch in person in the Kavli Auditorium, or watch the lecture live on our YouTube page.
The world’s biggest digital camera was built at SLAC, and shipped to the NSF-DOE Vera C. Rubin Observatory in northern Chile last year. This observatory has a goal no less ambitious than to map the entire the southern sky and all of the galaxies out to 10 billion light years from earth.
Related Topics
Explore More Events
-
Astrophysics Colloquium
Astrophysics Colloquium: More Accurate Together: Opportunities in Multi-Survey Cosmology
Elisabeth Krause (University of Arizona)-SLAC, Kavli 3rd Floor Conf. Room -
-
KIPAC Tea Talk
KIPAC Tea: Constraining Cosmology with Strong Gravitational Lensing and Stellar Kinematics / TBD
Shawn Knabel (UCLA) / Elisabeth Krause (Univ. of Arizona)-SLAC, Kavli 3rd Floor Conf. Room