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Meet MOTHRA, the thousand-eyed telescope in search of the cosmic web
MOTHRA combines 1,140 commercial lenses with advanced filters and computing to detect faint cosmic web gas, aiming to map dark matter distribution in unprecedented detail.
Summary by The Globe & Mail
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Canon lenses help create the eye of MOTHRA
MOTHRA observing at night. Each mount is equipped with a wide area web cam. Besides the mount in the foreground two others are visible. The skies at El Sauce Observatory in Chile are among the best on Earth for astronomy. The Milky Way is clearly visible, as well as the Large Magellanic Cloud, the patch just right of center. The Large Magellanic Cloud is a neighboring galaxy of the Milky Way.Image: Dragonfly FRO A new telescope called MOTHRA (Mo…
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