You Can Watch All 37,000 of Herschel’s Scientific Observations in This Video
Nov 26, 2013 20:38
The European Space Agency's Herschel Space Observatory has made over 37,000 scientific observations since 2009. This video will show them all in less than one minute.
The video was created by Pedro Gómez-Alvarez in the Herschel Science Centre Community Support Group. It takes a look at the observatory's launch on May 14th 2009, up until it was retired on April 29th 2013. Here's an explanation of what you can see:
Running through the centre of the graphic is the ‘ecliptic plane’ tracing the paths of the planets with respect to Herschel’s viewpoint from its orbit around L2, which is located 1.5 million kilometres behind the Earth as viewed from the Sun. A horseshoe shape marks the Galactic Plane, the direction in which much of the Milky Way’s mass lies, and where many of Herschel’s observations were focused.
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