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Just a quick mention of the Vera Rubin Observatory in Science magazine, 27 Feb 2025 Vol 387, Issue 6737  Andy Lawrence  Invisible matter, invisible brains?  adw0099 This one mentions the co-directives of the project… no, it’s not all about asteroids.

Rubin ToO Meeting- Report

Catching up, soooo many meetings. This spring was the Vera Rubin Observatory Targets of Opportunity Workshop. It had been identified and noted years ago that VRO has a survey cadence, to find interesting targets in the sky, catalog them outright,… Read More »Rubin ToO Meeting- Report

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Another quick update, this time on Vera Rubin. Real progress now made, the LSST Cam finished at Stanford. Final prep before shipping to Chile. Also (in Chile) the huge M1/M3 mirror is silvered- bare glass now a mirror. Can’t wait!