Boffins build world's largest astronomical digital camera to map the heavens

Boffins build world's largest astronomical digital camera to map the heavens

Boffins build world's largest astronomical digital camera to map the heavens 3.2 glorious gigapixels to make 'the greatest movie of all time' Construction of the LSST Camera, destined for the Vera C Rubin Observatory in Chile has been completed at the SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory in Silicon Valley. Dubbed the Legacy Survey of Space and Time (LSST) Camera, it's capable of taking photos with a resolution of 3,200 megapixels. It's five years late – and it's been almost 12 since …