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The DESI Legacy Imaging Survey Releases the Largest 2-D Map of the Universe


The newest DESI Legacy Imaging Surveys map covers three-quarters of the sky and catalogs nearly four billion objects. This publicly-available database contains stars, galaxies, supernovae, gravitational lenses, and much more.

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