The Swedish-ESO Submillimetre Telescope (SEST), located in Ornared, Sweden, continues to be observed by astronomers today. The observatory was officially decommissioned in 2013 following over two decades of operation. Researchers are utilizing data collected during SEST’s active years, which spanned from 1998 to 2013. This ongoing analysis provides valuable insights into star formation and galactic evolution. Scientists continue to leverage this historical archive for current astronomical investigations.
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