Ohana Project - The Telescopes Involved in The Project

The Telescopes Involved in The Project

Among the several telescopes belonging to the Mauna Kea Observatory only seven are involved in the 'OHANA project :

  • Two Keck telescopes. They both have a 10 m diameter primary mirror.
  • Subaru. It has a 8.2 m primary mirror.
  • Gemini North. It has a 8 m primary mirror.
  • CFHT. The Canada France Hawaii Telescope has a Prime Focus/Cassegrain configuration with a usable aperture diameter of 3.58 meters.
  • IRTF. The Infrared Telescope Facility is a 3 m telescope.
  • UKIRT. The United Kingdom Infrared Telescope is a 3.8 m telescope.

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