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Canada–France–Hawaii Telescope

Canada–France–Hawaii Telescope

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Canada–France–Hawaii Telescope, Astronomical observatory on Mauna Kea, Hawaii

The Canada–France–Hawaii Telescope is a world-class facility for astronomical research.

Operational since 1979, the telescope has been a site for significant astronomical discoveries.

The location of the telescope on Mauna Kea has cultural significance to the indigenous Hawaiian community.

The telescope's remote location and high altitude provide exceptionally clear viewing conditions.

Equipped with a cutting-edge adaptive optics system, the telescope produces highly detailed images.

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Canada–France–Hawaii Telescope Astronomical observatory on Mauna Kea, Hawaii

The Canada–France–Hawaii Telescope is a world-class facility for astronomical research.

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Canada–France–Hawaii Telescope Astronomical observatory on Mauna Kea, Hawaii
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Gemini North Northern hemisphere facility of the Gemini Observatory

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Gemini North
Gemini North Northern hemisphere facility of the Gemini Observatory
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UH88 Optical telescope in Hawaii

The UH88 is an optical telescope located at the Mauna Kea Observatory.

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UH88 Optical telescope in Hawaii
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United Kingdom Infrared Telescope Infrared telescope in Hawaii

The United Kingdom Infrared Telescope (UKIRT) is one of the world's largest telescopes dedicated to infrared astronomy.

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United Kingdom Infrared Telescope
United Kingdom Infrared Telescope Infrared telescope in Hawaii
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NASA Infrared Telescope Facility Infrared telescope in the United States of America

The NASA Infrared Telescope Facility boasts a Cassegrain mirror system.

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NASA Infrared Telescope Facility
NASA Infrared Telescope Facility Infrared telescope in the United States of America
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Mauna Kea Mountain in Hawaii

Mauna Kea is a dormant volcano on the island of Hawaii, standing 4,207.3 meters above sea level.

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Mauna Kea Mountain in Hawaii
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W. M. Keck Observatory Observatory in Hawaii

The W. M. Keck Observatory is a two-telescope astronomical observatory at an elevation of 4,145 meters near the summit of Mauna Kea in Hawaii.

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W. M. Keck Observatory
W. M. Keck Observatory Observatory in Hawaii
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Mauna Kea Observatories Observatories in Hawaii

The Mauna Kea Observatories are a collection of independent astronomical research facilities located on the summit of Mauna Kea in Hawaii.

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Mauna Kea Observatories Observatories in Hawaii
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Subaru Telescope Astronomical observatory in Hawaii

The Subaru Telescope is an 8.2-meter flagship telescope of the National Astronomical Observatory of Japan, located at the Mauna Kea Observatory on Hawaii.

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Subaru Telescope
Subaru Telescope Astronomical observatory in Hawaii
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