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The interior of the U.S. National Science Foundation Nicholas U. Mayall 4-meter Telescope at Kitt Peak National Observatory (KPNO), a Program of NSF NOIRLab, on which DESI is mounted.
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English: The interior of the U.S. National Science Foundation Nicholas U. Mayall 4-meter Telescope at Kitt Peak National Observatory (KPNO), a Program of NSF NOIRLab, on which DESI is mounted. |
Date | 19 March 2025 (upload date) |
Source | Nicholas U.Mayall 4-meter Telescope Interior |
Author | DESI Collaboration/DOE/KPNO/NOIRLab/NSF/AURA/M. Sargent (Berkeley Lab) |
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Image title | The interior of the U.S. National Science Foundation Nicholas U. Mayall 4-meter Telescope at Kitt Peak National Observatory (KPNO), a Program of NSF NOIRLab, on which DESI is mounted. |
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Camera manufacturer | SONY |
Camera model | ILCE-7SM3 |
Author | Marilyn Sargent |
Exposure time | 1/60 sec (0.016666666666667) |
ISO speed rating | 8,000 |
Date and time of data generation | 09:58, 12 February 2025 |
Width | 5,100 px |
Height | 3,406 px |
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Pixel composition | RGB |
Orientation | Normal |
Number of components | 3 |
Number of rows per strip | 17 |
Horizontal resolution | 300 dpi |
Vertical resolution | 300 dpi |
Data arrangement | chunky format |
Software used | Adobe Photoshop 26.2 (Windows) |
File change date and time | 00:55, 26 February 2025 |
Exposure Program | Manual |
Exif version | 2.32 |
Date and time of digitizing | 09:58, 12 February 2025 |
APEX shutter speed | 5.906891 |
APEX brightness | −6.396875 |
APEX exposure bias | 0 |
Maximum land aperture | 0 APEX (f/1) |
Metering mode | Pattern |
Light source | Unknown |
Flash | Flash did not fire, compulsory flash suppression |
Color space | Uncalibrated |
Focal plane X resolution | 1,180.7316589355 |
Focal plane Y resolution | 1,180.7316589355 |
Focal plane resolution unit | 3 |
File source | Digital still camera |
Scene type | A directly photographed image |
Custom image processing | Normal process |
Exposure mode | Manual exposure |
White balance | Auto white balance |
Digital zoom ratio | 1 |
Scene capture type | Standard |
Contrast | Normal |
Saturation | Normal |
Sharpness | Normal |