Canada France Hawaii Telescope

Canada France Hawaii Telescope
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By: kjfitz @ 2005-08-05 18:03:55
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Description:The Canada-France-Hawaii Telescope (CFHT) is a non-profit organization that operates a world class 3.6 meter telescope atop Mauna Kea, a dormant Hawaiian volcano rising 4,200 meters above the Pacific ocean. The Observatory head- quarters are located in Waimea (Kamuela), where CFHT has been part of the community since 1977. The CFHT team of some 50 people includes engineers, technicians, astronomers, and administrators.
More Info:www.cfht.hawaii.edu
Location: Waimea, Hawaii (HI), US
@ 19.82666700, -155.47166700
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kjfitz @ 2009-02-19 09:24:49
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Cool panoramic image from the oservatory at night:
http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/ap090219.html

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