UH telescope to help collect essential climate change data
The intake tube less than an inch in diameter and 25 feet long will provide vital data to track climate change through CO2 measurements.
The intake tube less than an inch in diameter and 25 feet long will provide vital data to track climate change through CO2 measurements.
This Image of the Week comes from UH Hilo's Center for Maunakea Stewardship.
UH-operated telescopes are at the forefront of the world's efforts to discover Near-Earth objects.
Âé¶¹´«Ã½ astronomers observed the moment of impact using telescopes on Maunakea and in South Africa.
Astronomers will use telescopes on Maunakea and Haleakal¨¡ to collect data and determine how asteroid Dimorphos was impacted.
The proposed project includes a 14-foot high, 18-foot diameter dome that would be placed on a yet to be constructed wooden deck that would connect to an existing building at Halep¨haku.
The new management body will be tasked with decision-making and stewardship relating to Maunakea.
The first seedlings of the highly endangered Maunakea silversword emerged in March and were transplanted in June.
The deconstruction of the CSO Observatory is on track to begin before summer ends and be completed by the end of the year.
NSF has developed a Draft Community Engagement Plan to provide multiple opportunities for the public to participate.