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Argus Array Telescope Survey System

Sector: Education • Location: Texas, United States

Source: The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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The Argus Array is the world's largest and most powerful telescope survey system, consisting of 1,200 individual telescopes grouped into flower-like clusters and aligned in the shape of a massive bowl. It will create the first full-time, high-resolution video of the entire northern sky, capturing continuous 122-gigapixel movies and making data publicly available for astronomers worldwide. The proj

Status
Under Construction
Sector
Education
Location
Texas, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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The project “Argus Array Telescope Survey System” is an infrastructure initiative in the Education sector, located in Texas, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

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2026-07-22

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The Argus Array is the world's largest and most powerful telescope survey system, consisting of 1,200 individual telescopes grouped into flower-like clusters and aligned in the shape of a massive bowl. It will create the first full-time, high-resolution video of the entire northern sky, capturing continuous 122-gigapixel movies and making data publicly available for astronomers worldwide. The project aims to revolutionize the study of the cosmos by enabling visualization of fleeting astronomical events and supporting various research applications.

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Science and Technology

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United States of America (USA)

State

Texas

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The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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2026-05-31

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