OmegaCAM signing of agreement
ALMA 650 Ghz receiver development
ASTRO-WISE kick-off

Artist impression of the sky as seen through modern telescopes.
The camera OmegaCAM as part of the VLT Survey Telescope.
The moon is for most telescopes much too large, but not for OmegaCAM.
The 32 CCD's of OmegaCAM projected on the sky.
Hight-resolution exposures with current day telescopes don't fit on a screen.
The Groningen detector can be seen as the 'eyes' of ALMA.
ALMA looks trough a fog between the stars.
However, not yet...
But in a couple of years.
Click on a picture for an enlargement.