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Largest camera on the globe to explore our violent universe from Namibian soil / Thea Visser

By: Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Series: Who's Who of engineering Namibia ; 2010/2011 p. 52 - 58Publication details: Windhoek : Virtual Marketing, 2011,: Who's Who PrintingDescription: 8 pages : illustrations; 21 cmSubject(s): DDC classification:
  • NAM 920.62 VIS
Summary: The largest and most sensitive gamma ray telescopes in the world is located in Namibia and now the second phase of its extension plans will see a new "eye in the sky'', the fifth telescope, that will double its potential for making new discoveries. This new telescope will be equipped with a camera desigdut and built by French scientists and will increase the overall performance of the H ES S observatory
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The largest and most sensitive gamma ray telescopes in the world is located in Namibia and now the second phase of its extension plans will see a new "eye in the sky'', the fifth telescope, that will double its potential for making new discoveries. This new telescope will be equipped with a camera desigdut and built by French scientists and will increase the overall performance of the H ES S observatory

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