Haleakala Observatory

Haleakala Observatory is a research institute in , . Haleakala Observatory is situated nearby to the observatory , as well as near .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Pan-STARRS and Maui Space Surveillance Complex.

Building
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The Panoramic Survey Telescope and Rapid Response System located at Haleakalā Observatory, Hawaii, US, consists of astronomical cameras, telescopes and a computing facility that is surveying the sky for moving or variable objects on a continual basis, and also producing accurate astrometry and photometry of already-detected objects. is situated 130 metres east of Haleakala Observatory.

Building
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The is a U.S. Space Force operating location for the 15th Space Surveillance Squadron and the Air Force Research Laboratory at Haleakala Observatory on , Hawaii, with a twofold mission. is situated 100 metres northwest of Haleakala Observatory.

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is situated 1¼ km northeast of Haleakala Observatory.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Haleakalā Observatories and Maui.

Locality
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The Haleakalā Observatory, also known as the Haleakalā High Altitude Observatory Site, is Hawaii's first astronomical research observatory. It is located on the island of and is owned by the Institute for Astronomy of the University of Hawaiʻi, which operates some of the facilities on the site and leases portions to other organizations.

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The island of is one of the islands of , a state of the United States of America. It is the second-largest of the eight major islands and the third-most populous.

Haleakala Observatory

Latitude
20.70759° or 20° 42′ 27″ north
Longitude
-156.25715° or 156° 15′ 26″ west
Open location code
73G5PP5V+24
Open­Street­Map ID
way 807336042
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­research_institute
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