Learn more about how the Vera C. Rubin Observatory will capture more of our stunning universe.

The best smart telescopes will let you find the Lagoon Nebula and the Hercules Cluster with the touch of a button. And with Prime Day nearly here, watch out for big savings on these telescopes.

” 下方图像展示了右上角的三裂星云（Trifid Nebula，编号 Messier 20 或 NGC 6514），其距离地球约 9000 光年；以及位于下方的礁湖星云（Lagoon Nebula，编号 Messier 8 或 NGC 6523），其距离估计为 4000 至 6000 光年。 这些区域是气体与尘埃云正在塌缩、孕育新恒星的恒星诞生区。

Rubin Observatory, which boasts the world's largest digital camera, has begun displaying its first images of the cosmos, ...

Located on Pachon Hill in the northern region of Coquimbo, the 8.4-meter (27-1/2-foot) telescope has a 3,200-megapixel camera feeding a powerful data processing system.

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