O objectivo deste sistema é visualisar em tempo real tudo o que acontece no firmamento, como estrelas variáveis, supernovas, o efeito devastador dos buracos negros nos astros que têm o azar de se aproximarem demais, asteróides, cometas, enfim, tudo o que mexa ou brilhe...
The Zwicky Transient Facility (ZTF) is an automatic, permanent sky observation system that is being installed at Caltech's Palomar Observatory in San Diego and includes a high-definition robotic camera capable of capturing in a single image hundreds of thousands of stars and galaxies.
The purpose of this system is to visualize in real time everything that happens in the sky, such as variable stars, supernovae, the devastating effect of black holes on stars that are too close, asteroids, comets, anything that moves or shine...
Primeira imagem do Zwicky Transient Facility. O original tem 25201 x 25201 píxeis. First image of the Zwicky Transient Facility. The original has 25201 x 25201 pixels. |
ZTF camera |
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