1.6m Telescope, MSSC - Haleakala, HI
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"The 1.6 Meter telescope installed on a high-performance three-axis mount enables easier tracking of objects that orbit in planes other than the Earth's equatorial plane." - from maui.afmc.af.mil.
Reference: www.maui.afmc.af.mil/gallery.html
Reference Photo: www.maui.afmc.af.mil/Photos/MSSS2_lg.jpg (smaller opening on right dome)
Reference: www.maui.afmc.af.mil/gallery.html
Reference Photo: www.maui.afmc.af.mil/Photos/MSSS2_lg.jpg (smaller opening on right dome)
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Coordinates: 20°42'30"N 156°15'26"W
- Military Reservation 87 km
- Pupukea Paalaa Uka Military Road 93 km
- Keamuku Maneuver Area 101 km
- Pohakuloa Training Area 127 km
- Bradshaw AAF (PHSF / BSF) 128 km
- National Guard Keaukaha Military Reservation 167 km
- Hawaii Army National Guard heliport 167 km
- Operation Grapple - Shot X 2121 km
- Operation Grapple - Shot Y 2122 km
- Operation Grapple - Shot Z1 2122 km
- Kula Forest Reserve 4.9 km
- Kahikinui Hawaiian Home Land 7.2 km
- Haleakala Crater 7.4 km
- Waikamoi Preserve 9 km
- Haleakalā National Park 11 km
- Maui 13 km
- Hanawi Natural Area Reserve 16 km
- Koʻolau Forest Reserve 17 km
- Hana Forest Reserve 21 km
- Alenuihāhā Channel 36 km