Stairway to the stars : the story of the world's largest observatory /

Stairway to the stars : the story of the world's largest observatory /

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On the desolate, snow-topped peak of the highest mountain in Hawaii the view of the heavens is truly breathtaking. Since the "discovery" of Mauna Kea in 1963, astronomers worldwide have been vying for the opportunity to stargaze from its vantage point. Nine domes now stand on the peak, mak...

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Main Author: Parker, Barry R.
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Plenum Press, [1994]
Subjects:
Parker, Barry R.
Astronomical observatories > Hawaii > Mauna Kea > History.
Astronomers > United States > Biography.
Astronomie.
Astronomers.
Astronomical observatories.
Hawaii > Mauna Kea.
United States.
Astronomy > Observatories
Hawaii
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Biography.
History.
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