Telescope
Keck I
Observatories10 m aperture
Imagery
Hashima Hasan Portrait
“I was born in India soon after we got independence from the British.
2020
NASA · NASA media (public domain)
Overview
Keck I is one of two 10-metre Keck telescopes on Mauna Kea, using a segmented primary mirror of 36 hexagonal segments.
Instruments
- HIRESOptical echelle spectrograph
Observing bands
Knowledge connections
- Operated byCalifornia Association for Research in Astronomy
- Part ofW. M. Keck Observatory
- ObservesVisible light
- ObservesNear-infrared
- Has instrumentHIRES
Sources
The primary and reference sources this topic draws on.
- NASANational Aeronautics and Space Administration
Mission data, planetary science, space telescopes, and public-domain imagery.
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