University of Hawai’i 2.2-meter Telescope
University of Hawai’i 2.2-meter Telescope is an observatory in Hawaii County, Hawaii. University of Hawai’i 2.2-meter Telescope is situated nearby to the observatory UH 2.2m Telescope, as well as near the university building Gemini North.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Pu‘uwēkiu and W. M. Keck Observatory.
Pu‘uwēkiu
Volcano
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mauna Kea is a dormant shield volcano on the island of Hawaiʻi. Its peak is 13,803 feet above sea level, making it the highest point in Hawaii and the island with the second highest high point, behind New Guinea.
W. M. Keck Observatory
Observatory
The W. M. Keck Observatory is an astronomical observatory with two telescopes at an elevation of 4,145 meters near the summit of Mauna Kea in the U.S. state of Hawaii. W. M. Keck Observatory is situated 640 metres northwest of University of Hawai’i 2.2-meter Telescope.
NASA Infrared Telescope Facility
Observatory
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 Hawaii. NASA Infrared Telescope Facility is situated 450 metres northwest of University of Hawai’i 2.2-meter Telescope.
University of Hawai’i 2.2-meter Telescope
- Type: Observatory
- Roof shape: dome
- Categories: building, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Hawaii County, Hawaii, Polynesia, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
19.82307° or 19° 49′ 23″ northLongitude
-155.46941° or 155° 28′ 10″ westLevels
1Height
20 metres (66 feet)Open location code
73F6RGFJ+66OpenStreetMap ID
way 48029297OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=observatoryOpenStreetMap attribute
roof-shape=dome
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