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The University of Hawaii 2.2-meter telescope is located near the summit of Mauna Kea, on the Island of Hawaii. The 2.2-meter telescope was the first large telescope constructed on Mauna Kea.

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English: The University of Hawaii 2.2-meter telescope is located near the summit of Mauna Kea, on the Island of Hawaii. The 2.2-meter telescope was the first large telescope constructed on Mauna Kea. It went into operation in 1970, and its early successes showed the excellent image quality and observing conditions at the top of Mauna Kea. This is located next to the Gemini North facility, which is half of the international Gemini Observatory, a program of NSF's NOIRLab.
Date 8 March 2024, 16:24:00 (upload date)
Source UH 88 - University of Hawaii 2.2-Meter Telescope.
Author NOIRLab/NSF/AURA/R. Proctor
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