Vera Rubin: First celestial image from revolutionary telescope
Vera Rubin: First celestial image from revolutionary telescope

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Vera Rubin: First celestial image from revolutionary telescope

In a press conference on Monday, the observatory revealed that in 10 hours, the [Vera Rubin] telescope detected 2,104 new asteroids and seven space objects close to Earth. All other space and ground surveys combined usually find about 20,000 asteroids in a year.