Telescope
Subaru Telescope
Observatories8.2 m aperture
Imagery
Galactic City at the Edge of the Universe
Astronomers have discovered a massive cluster of young galaxies forming in the distant universe.
2011
Subaru/NASA/JPL-Caltech · NASA media (public domain)
Overview
The Subaru Telescope, operated by Japan's NAOJ on Mauna Kea, is an 8.2-metre telescope renowned for wide-field imaging.
Observing bands
Knowledge connections
- Operated byNational Astronomical Observatory of Japan
- Part ofMauna Kea Observatories
- ObservesVisible light
- ObservesInfrared
- Discovery facility for2M0437 b
- Discovery facility forAB Aur b
- Discovery facility forDH Tau b
- Discovery facility forGJ 504 b
- Discovery facility forHD 145457 b
- Discovery facility forHD 149026 b
- Discovery facility forHD 17156 b
- Discovery facility forHIP 54515 b
- Discovery facility forkap And b
- Discovery facility forRoss 508 b
Sources
The primary and reference sources this topic draws on.
- JAXAJapan Aerospace Exploration Agency
Japanese missions (Hayabusa, Akatsuki) and space science.