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First light for the PAU camera

By comunicacion / September 4, 2015

PAUCam, the camera for the Physics of the Accelerating Universe (PAU) project, has been successfully installed and commissioned at the William Herschel Telescope (WHT) at the Roque de los Muchachos Observatory on the island of La Palma.

IFAE, ICE-CSIC/IEEC and PIC in Barcelona, CIEMAT and IFT-UAM/CSIC in Madrid participate in the project.

More infomation: read the article in CERN COURIER here

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