Andor Zyla sCMOS Astronomy cameras capture lunar impacts
Impacts from Near-Earth Objects (NEOs), such as meteoroids, asteroids,…
Related to: Astronomy
There are a great many objects in orbit around the earth or travelling through our solar system which could have a damaging effect on our ever-increasing number of satellites or even have the potential to wipe out life on earth. Low noise / high photometric accuracy imaging can be used to identify a very broad range of objects from asteroids & comets to relatively small particles of space junk.