Euclid Shares a Huge View of Space
Scientists can use the new data to build a map.
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In this lesson: Identify what Euclid released and how long the observations cover.
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about 13 months
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Explain what was released and what scientists will use it for.
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ESA released Euclid telescope data containing light from more than a billion objects. Scientists will use the observations to begin building a three-dimensional map.
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