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)
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Coordinates:   20°42'30"N   156°15'26"W
This article was last modified 17 years ago