Observatories on the summit of Mauna Kea, Big Island, Hawaii, USA

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Observatories on the summit of Mauna Kea, Big Island, Hawaii, USA. In the valley on the left from the front to back are the Caltech Submillimeter Observatory, a -meter antenna for submillimeter astronomy; James Clerk Maxwell Telescope, a 15-meter diameter telescope for submillimeter astronomy; Submillimeter Array, eight 6-meter submillimeter antennas.

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Location: Mauna Kea, Big Island, Hawaii, USA
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