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A Look Back at 1982, a Pivotal Year in the Transition to Today’s Hawai‘i
As director of UH’s Institute for Astronomy, Jefferies wanted to turn Mauna Kea’s summit into “one of the great observatories of the world,” as Science magazine put it in its November 1981 article on ...
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Life probably exists beyond Earth. So how do we find it?
The Subaru observatory, along with 12 others, sits atop the summit of Mauna Kea, on Hawaii’s Big ... a lifelong passion for astronomy, and parents who named him after the cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin ...
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Fred Lawrence Whipple Observatory - Mt. Hopkins, AZ
The shape of this mirror can be changed to correct for distortions in Earth’s atmosphere, providing the sharpest images in astronomy. The MMT also includes ... Along with two other telescopes located ...
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Visiting Mauna Kea for sunset? Make sure to plan ahead
The University of Hawaii at Hilo said there's been an increase of visitors to the summit of Mauna Kea during sunset, especially on weekends and holidays.
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Winter returns to Mauna Kea’s snowy summit
MAUNA KEA, Hawaii (Island News) -- Lots of rain was left behind when the winter storm moved down the island chain last week, however, if you’re on the Big Island and you look more up ...
The Garden Island23d
Competing bills seek to define power of Mauna Kea Authority
Hawaii lawmakers will battle it out this session with competing bills dictating the powers of the Mauna Kea Stewardship and ... permits for every one of the summit telescopes will not be ...
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Mauna Kea Beach Hotel to start second phase of $180M renovation
The closing of one wing follows the hotel's reopening of its Main Tower and golf course. Mauna Kea Beach Hotel, Autograph Collection on Hawaii Island will close its Beach Wing in February as part ...
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5 top astro-tourism destinations across the globe
USA Mauna Kea in Hawaii is considered one of the best stargazing spots in the world. It is an inactive volcano on the Big Island of Hawaii standing at 13,796 feet (4,205 meters) above sea level.
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Blizzard conditions expected hit Hawaii's peaks with 85 mph gusts and up to 2 feet of snow
Tap HERE to track the snow and rain coming into Hawaii with our interactive radar. The tops of Mauna Kea and Mauna Loa will be blasted with heavy snowfall the next 36 hours. The pink color shows you ...
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Snow on top of the Mauna Kea summit
Lots of rain was left behind when the winter storm moved down the island chain last week, however, if you’re on the Big Island and you look more up, you can find the snowcapped mountains of ...
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Sunny Escapes: Must-Do Activities for Your Hawaii Summer Vacation
Aloha! When you think of summer and beach trips, it's almost impossible for Hawaii not to come to mind. With its ...