Gamma-ray twins strike back

MAGIC telescopes re-start observations of the gamma-ray sky after a full upgrade

 

MAGIC telescopes
15/11/2012

Telescopios de MAGIC

Two MAGIC telescopes in Roque de los Muchachos observatory, located in canary La Palma island.

Puesta a punto de uno de los telescopios de MAGIC

Installation of new camera in the first MAGIC telescope. Electric signals produced in sensors are transform in optical ones to be transmited by 100 m optical fibers (orange cables) to ultrafast electronic readers (photo by D. Mazin, Max-Planck-Institut für Physik).

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Colaboración MAGIC: http://wwwmagic.mpp.mpg.de/