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Exploring Dark Energy with the World's Most Powerful Survey Instrument (DECam) [1]

Summary: 
Astronomers at Cerro Tololo Inter-American Observatory in Chile hope to unlock secrets of our changing universe with the most powerful sky-mapping camera ever built.  A five-year study beginning in December aims to discover some 300 million galaxies and 4,000 supernovae. See the REUTER's video

Source URL (retrieved on 02/08/2013 - 18:25): http://www.ctio.noao.edu/noao/content/Exploring-Dark-Energy-Worlds-Most-Powerful-Survey-Instrument-DECam

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[1] http://www.ctio.noao.edu/noao/content/Exploring-Dark-Energy-Worlds-Most-Powerful-Survey-Instrument-DECam