Telescope
Keck II
Observatories10 m aperture
Imagery
Eruptions on Io
These images show Jupiter moon Io obtained at different infrared wavelengths with the W.
2014
NSF/NASA/JPL-Caltech//UC Berkeley/Gemini Observatory/W. M. Keck Observatory · NASA media (public domain)
Overview
Keck II is the second 10-metre Keck telescope, used with adaptive optics for high-resolution near-infrared studies, including the Galactic Centre.
Observing bands
Knowledge connections
- Operated byCalifornia Association for Research in Astronomy
- Part ofW. M. Keck Observatory
- ObservesVisible light
- ObservesNear-infrared
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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