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W. M. Keck Observatory - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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In 1999, the Keck II telescope became the first large telescope worldwide to develop and install an AO system. The results provided a tenfold improvement in image clarity compared to what was previously possible with Keck and other large, ground-based telescopes.
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The Keck telescope is located on Mauna Kea in Hawaii and operated by CARA (California Association for Research in Astronomy). ... Keck Telescope Observations Plans ... Keck Telescope Schedule.
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The Jet Propulsion Laboratory is the lead U.S. center for robotic exploration of the solar system. JPL spacecraft have visited all known planets except Pluto (a Pluto mission is currently under study for the early part of the next decade). ... Call for NASA Keck Proposals - 2008A and 2008B...
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The Keck Telescope in Hawaii, a joint project of Caltech and the University of California, is - at ten meters in diameter - the largest optical and infrared telescope in the world. ... Thus the Keck Telescope needs to be phased to about 1/20 of an infrared wavelength, or about 0.1 microns. Clearly it makes a big...
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Move your mouse over a dome to identify a telescope; Click on the dome to go to its website ... - Overview; - Telescope list; - Visiting Mauna Kea; - Aerial tour; - Summit map; - Telescope coordinates; - MK weather center; - Webcams; - Office of Mauna Kea Management;
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NOAO NOAO will NOT award Keck time through the Telescope System Instrumentation Program (TSIP) during semester 2010A. We hope this program will be available again in future semesters.
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