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16 May 2023

The BlackGEM array, consisting of three new telescopes located at ESO’s La Silla Observatory, has begun operations. The telescopes will scan the southern sky to hunt down the cosmic events that produce gravitational waves, such as the mergers of neutron stars and black holes.

The release, images and videos are available on:
https://www.eso.org/public/news/eso2308/

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The ESO Department of Communication
16 May 2023




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