pSCT Commisioning Site

  • Posted on: 1 February 2015
  • By: aalbert

We will begin contruction of our prototype Schwarzschild-Couder telescope (pSCT) in the summer of 2015 at the VERITAS site in Tuscon Arizona.  VERITAS is a currently operating gamma-ray experiment that uses the Air Cherenkov Imaging techique CTA will use.

Click here to see a Live Camera Feed of the construction sight


Future home of our prototype, comes with a pretty nice view!


Zoom in of the foundation.  E.T. is already there holding onto the spot for us


Our prototype's "big brother" just across the site.  One of the VERITAS telescopes.