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Day 3: Telescopes

Travelogue. A trip up to Mauna Kea to visit the telescopes, guided by my college friend Chad (an astronomer at Gemini)

Pictures

The view from Chad's porch
The view from Chad's porch
Kilauea venting steam
Kilauea venting steam
Chad and Evan
Chad and Evan
Titanium tiles at the space science center in Hilo
Titanium tiles at the space science center in Hilo
Invisible Cows
Invisible Cows
Silversword
Silversword
Chad tells us about the native and alien plants
Chad tells us about the native and alien plants
Silversword
Silversword
Silversword
Silversword
Silversword
Silversword
Caltech Submillimeter Observatory
Caltech Submillimeter Observatory
James Clerk Maxwell Telescope
James Clerk Maxwell Telescope
Submillimeter mover
Submillimeter mover
Submillimeter Array
Submillimeter Array
Submillimeter Array
Submillimeter Array
Me at the Submillimeter Array
Me at the Submillimeter Array
Me at the Submillimeter Array
Me at the Submillimeter Array
Submillimeter Array
Submillimeter Array
Submillimeter Array
Submillimeter Array
Kristin and Dan
Kristin and Dan
Keck I and II
Keck I and II
Submillimeter Array
Submillimeter Array
Submillimeter Array
Submillimeter Array
Keck Telescope
Keck Telescope
Keck Telescope
Keck Telescope
Subaru Telescope
Subaru Telescope
Caltech Submillimeter Observatory
Caltech Submillimeter Observatory
Canada-France-Hawaii Telescope
Canada-France-Hawaii Telescope
Keck Telescope
Keck Telescope
Gemini Telescope
Gemini Telescope
United Kingdom Infra-Red Telescope
United Kingdom Infra-Red Telescope
Gemini Telescope
Gemini Telescope
Path to the True Summit
Path to the True Summit
Very Long Baseline Array Radio Telescope
Very Long Baseline Array Radio Telescope
USGS Summit Marker
USGS Summit Marker
Gemini, CFHT, Chad, Aneel, Gina, Frederick, Charlotte
Gemini, CFHT, Chad, Aneel, Gina, Frederick, Charlotte
Maui
Maui
United Kingdom Infra-Red Telescope
United Kingdom Infra-Red Telescope
Gemini and CFHT
Gemini and CFHT
UH 2.2m Telescope
UH 2.2m Telescope
UKIRT
UKIRT
UH 2.2m Telescope
UH 2.2m Telescope
Shadow of the summit
Shadow of the summit
Gemini
Gemini
Gemini
Gemini
UKIRT
UKIRT
Chad watches the sunset
Chad watches the sunset
NASA Infrared Telescope
NASA Infrared Telescope
UH 2.2m Telescope
UH 2.2m Telescope
UH 2.2m Telescope
UH 2.2m Telescope
NASA IRTF
NASA IRTF
Subaru and sunset
Subaru and sunset
UH 2.2m Telescope
UH 2.2m Telescope
Subaru and Kecks
Subaru and Kecks
UH 2.2m Telescope
UH 2.2m Telescope
Gemini and CFHT
Gemini and CFHT

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