Mauna Kea Observatory

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:astronomy
gptkbp:accessibility via Mauna Kea Access Road
gptkbp:climate arid
gptkbp:controversy land use and cultural issues
gptkbp:cultural_significance sacred to Native Hawaiians
gptkbp:elevation 4205 meters
gptkbp:facilities gptkb:visitor_center
gptkbp:features multiple telescopes
gptkbp:funding government and private sources
gptkbp:height 13800 feet
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Mauna Kea Observatory
gptkbp:is_visible_from excellent
gptkbp:lighting gptkb:1964
gptkbp:location gptkb:Hawaii
gptkbp:notable_for high-altitude observations
gptkbp:notable_galaxies gptkb:Gemini_Observatory
gptkb:Subaru_Telescope
gptkb:NASA_Infrared_Telescope_Facility
gptkb:James_Clerk_Maxwell_Telescope
gptkb:Caltech_Submillimeter_Observatory
gptkb:Keck_Observatory
gptkbp:opened gptkb:1964
gptkbp:operated_by gptkb:University_of_Hawaii
gptkbp:research gptkb:dark_matter
gptkb:Nexon
gptkb:interstellar_medium
gptkb:gravitational_waves
gptkb:cosmology
gptkb:star
galactic dynamics
high-energy astrophysics
planetary science
exoplanets
supernovae
chemical evolution of galaxies
galaxy formation
gamma-ray astronomy
stellar dynamics
stellar evolution
black holes
astrobiology
cosmic microwave background
large-scale structure of the universe
radio astronomy
stellar populations
solar physics
optical astronomy
infrared astronomy
cosmic evolution
extragalactic astronomy
ultraviolet astronomy
x-ray astronomy
magnetism in space
gptkbp:research_focus gptkb:astronomy
gptkbp:research_institutes various international institutions
gptkbp:significance one of the best astronomical observation sites
gptkbp:type gptkb:astronomy
gptkbp:visitors open to the public
gptkbp:weather_conditions gptkb:stable
gptkbp:website Mauna Kea volcano
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Kona_Village_Resort
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5