NASA Infrared Telescope Facility

The NASA Infrared Telescope Facility is a 3.2-meter telescope optimized for use in infrared astronomy and located at the Mauna Kea Observatory in .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: W. M. Keck Observatory and Pu‘uwēkiu.

Observatory
The is an astronomical… is situated 260 metres west of NASA Infrared Telescope Facility.

Volcano
Mauna Kea is a dormant shield volcano on the island of Hawaiʻi.

NASA Infrared Telescope Facility

Latitude
19.8263° or 19° 49′ 35″ north
Longitude
-155.47197° or 155° 28′ 19″ west
Levels
1
Height
5 metres (16 feet)
Open location code
73F6RGGH+G6
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Highlights: Pu‘uhau‘oki and Keck II Telescope.

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Places to explore: Mauna Kea Weather Tower and Gemini North Telescope Support Building.

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