The grand prize winner of the 2024 Maunakea Coin Contest is Megan Pierpont, a 10th grader of Ka'u High and Pahala Elementary.
Collect passport stamps at AstroDay on May 4, 10 am-4 pm at Prince Kuhio Plaza, Hilo, and get a 2024 coin with Megan's design!
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I’m still feeling a rush from this experience. 14,000 ft high. 40% oxygen. 30°F with high winds. I was freezing, dizzy from the lack of oxygen but look at this amazing view!!! Look at the clouds! This is one of the most memorable experiences in my life. #maunakeaobservatories 🗻
May the 4th be with you ✨ Join @MaunakeaObservatories and UH Institute for Astronomy for AstroDay on Star Wars Day at the mall in Hilo. If you feel so compelled by the Force, come in your Star Wars costume, attire, or gear. Learn all about the exciting astronomical discoveries and cosmic detective…
About last night…🤩
📸: Subaru Telescope’s Live Cam 👉 youtu.be/eH90mZnmgD4
#clearskies #starryeyes #laserguidestar #adaptiveoptics #majesticmaunakea #keckobservatory #maunakeaobservatories #hawaiiastronomy
And pau (finished). Mahalo for stopping by the #AAS235Booth1101 #MaunakeaObservatories and talking story. We bid you all a fond aloha and wish you safe travels home.
This evening on December 24, bring your ʻohana (family) to Liliʻuokalani Gardens in Hilo, the Big Island of Hawai‘i, and stop by the #MaunakeaObservatories booth!
Hosted by 'Imiloa Astronomy Center, this July 25th special talk will address the Kumulipo's first 11 lines and relate that to astronomy theories on the origins of the Universe. #hawaiiastronomy #maunakeaobservatories
beautiful observatories,mauna kea
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On this happy #alohafriday we’re taking a moment to appreciate the beautiful sunrises from Maunakea. We’re ever grateful for these peaceful morning views🌅
📸 credit: Rick Peterson
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#Astronomycrafts are a great way to share your love of #space #science ! Use the link below to learn how to make a #spectrograph from a candy box.
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ON THIS DAY: In 1992, staff commemorated the moment when the final, 36th mirror segment was lowered into the cell of Keck I, marking the telescope complete!
#kecktimetravel #keckobservatory #maunakeaobservatories #hawaiiastronomy
beautiful sunset ,mauna kea
#hawaii
#islandofhawaii
#maunakea
#beautiful
#sunset
#mountain
#ハワイ島
#マウナケア
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#4205m
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On Dec 23 and 24, #MaunakeaObservatories participated in the 7th annual Christmas in the Park Garden Enchantment at Lili‘uokalani Gardens, Hilo, Hawai‘i. People enjoyed stargazing, spectrum (rainbow) experiments, and pictures of outer space taken with telescopes on Maunakea.
The 2024 Maunakea Coin Contest starts TODAY!
The coin contest is open to all K-12 students on the Big Island of Hawai‘i, including homeschooled children. Download the design sheet on:
maunakeaobservatories.org/coincontest/
Deadline: February 10, 2024
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beautiful observatories,mauna kea
#hawaii
#islandofhawaii
#ハワイ
#ハワイ 島
#maunakea
#beautiful
#mountain
#observatories
#maunakea observatories
#4205m
#sacredplace
#spiritualplace
#energyplace
#pentax67
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