Mauna Kea
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Mauna Lapse: From Sea to Summit
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Highlights include: Being above the inversions on Mauna Kea (13,796') and Haleakala (10,023' summit, Holua back-country cabin @ 6,900') was a memorable experience. The weather was so predictable…
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Slightly extended version of the original, featuring original music composed by Constantin Philippou http://vimeo.com/constantinz
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The Drive Up Mauna Kea, Hawaii
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Three Books to Read That Will Make the Trip Better: * Mauna Kea Guide: http://amzn.to/MaunaKeaGuideBook * Parallel Universes: http://amzn.to/_TheHiddenReality * Understand It All: http://amzn.to/UniverseINaNutshell…
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This is Mauna Kea, on the Big Island of Hawaii. Mauna Kea's high altitude (13,796) and remote location makes it the worlds best location for astronomy. The various domes you see in this movie are…
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We took a day trip up to the summit of Mauna Kea, Hawaii in a 4x4 jeep to see these majestic observatories. There are plenty of signs warning you of the impending danger of driving so high, but the…
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While the Sun describes a semi-circle in the sky, stars near the celestial pole, the area of the sky the Earth's axis of rotation points to, appear to describe a circle around a static point. This…
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Keck Exhibit with Big Empty Field soundtrack
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This video was created for the National Academy of Science to display in the Keck Center Building. Keck Observatory contracted with Big Empty Field to produce a version with a soundtrack for more…
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Atmospheric flare from a minuteman III ICBM missile
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Footage from a webcam on the Canada-France-Hawaii-Telescope on Mauna Kea in Hawaii presumed to have been caused by a test launch of a Minuteman III missile from California on June 22, 2011. The event…
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This is the view of the 2/20/08 Lunar Eclipse as seen from Mauna Kea on the Big Island of Hawaii. We missed most of the eclipse because of how far west Hawaii is. What we did get to see rose at sunset,…
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An artificial avalanche created when clearing the shutters of the 10 meter Keck 2 telescope after a recent snowfall on the summit of Mauna Kea.
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Keck Observatory operates two ten-meter telescopes atop the summit of Mauna Kea Hawai'i. Keeping those telescopes on-sky every night is the summit crew of the Operations Department. This video is…
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Mauna Kea
Videos celebrating a special place. A mountain that stands high above the clouds. Home to observatories that probe the beginnings of the universe, sacred to the Hawaiian people, the home of gods.
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