Dark Energy Camera Captures Ghostly Remains of First Supernova Discovered by Chinese Astronomers in 185 AD

Medicine & Technology Mar 04, 2023

Dark Energy Camera (DECam) captured a stunning photo of SN 185, the first recorded supernova. Read more.

Galactic Ballet Between Distant Galaxies Captured by Dark Energy Camera; Couple Expected to Merge After Million-Year Dance Concludes

May 06, 2022

New image from the Dark Energy Camera spots a 'dance' between two galaxies that has been ongoing for about 400 million years now. Read more about the galactic ballet and the future of the galaxy couple involved in the phenomenon.

Largest, Most Accurate Image to Date of the Universe Mapped by Dark Energy Survey

May 28, 2021

The largest -ever sample of galaxies studied over one-eight of the sky is the largest sample of galaxies observed so far and shows how the appearance of the evolution of the universe -- as we know it -- looks like.

The Dark Energy Survey Will Find Answers to an Expanding Universe or Is It Compressing to Its Former Singularity to End All Existence

Jan 30, 2020

Finding dark matter in the universe is like finding a needle in a haystack of cosmic proportions. The tool of choice is the Dark Energy Camera, with 570-mega pixels and installed in the 4-meter Victor M. Blanco telescope that is located in the Andes Mountains in Chile.