File:GAIAscanning.gif

GAIAscanning.gif (600 × 338 pixels, file size: 5.78 MB, MIME type: image/gif, looped, 191 frames, 19 s)

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English: A visualisation of how Gaia scanned the sky during its first 14 months of operations, between July 2014 and September 2015. The satellite scans great circles on the sky, with each scan lasting about 6 hours.
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Author ESA/Gaia/DPAC; Acknowledgement: B. Holl (University of Geneva, Switzerland), A. Moitinho & M. Barros (CENTRA – University of Lisbon)
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Visualisation of Gaia scanning the sky

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1 September 2019

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