Wikipedia:Featured picture candidates/ATLAS particle detector

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Reason: The hull of the ATLAS particle detector experiment at CERN being constructed in 2005. For an overview of the project see the lead section of the article. The experiments have been ongoing since 2008. The photo highlights the eight toroid magnets wrapped with orange bands. For a physical layout of the project see the lead image in the Detector systems section and its image caption.
Articles in which this image appears: ATLAS experiment
FP category for this image: Wikipedia:Featured pictures/Sciences/Others
Creator: Maximilien Brice, CERN

Support as nominator – Bammesk (talk) 17:02, 16 July 2023 (UTC)[reply]
Support because of high EV. Resolution about the best available at that time. --Janke | Talk 19:45, 16 July 2023 (UTC)[reply]
Support - I'm surprised they had a digital camera with this high resolution in 2005! Person for scale adds to EV. — Chris Woodrich (talk) 13:19, 17 July 2023 (UTC)[reply]
- Interestingly, the Nikon D1X internally upsampled the image from 2.7 to 5.8 Mpix, using the 10M+ photosites on the sensor... --Janke | Talk 06:48, 18 July 2023 (UTC)[reply]
I removed the counterclockwise tilt of the original, and switched the nom to the straightened version. Pinging participants @Janke and Crisco 1492:. Bammesk (talk) 01:27, 18 July 2023 (UTC)[reply]
- Prefer the straightened version. --Janke | Talk 06:39, 18 July 2023 (UTC)[reply]
  - I'm good with the straightened version — Chris Woodrich (talk) 15:31, 18 July 2023 (UTC)[reply]
Support. MER-C 09:52, 23 July 2023 (UTC)[reply]
Support – Hamid Hassani (talk) 09:17, 24 July 2023 (UTC)[reply]

Promoted File:Installing the ATLAS Calorimeter - edit1.jpg --Armbrust ^{The Homunculus} 21:29, 26 July 2023 (UTC)[reply]