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A Laser Above the Summit
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The Keck 1 AO laser undergoing engineering testing
Keck 2 lasing to the north in the dawn the lights of Waimea and Honolulu behind.
Bright zodiacal light silhouettes Keck Observatory with the Keck 2 laser
Both the Keck 1 and Keck 2 lasers in operation under a nearly full Moon
Three AO lasers aimed at the center of our Milky Way galaxy, the lasers are from both Keck 1 and Keck 2 as well as the Subaru telescope
Dual Keck lasers on the galactic center
Three lasers in operation, Subaru, Keck 1 and Keck 2, 23 x 4min with a Canon 60D
Two AO lasers aimed at the galactic center with a large red glow coming from Kilauea
The Keck 1 laser in use on a moonlit night
The Keck 1 laser attempting a target in a cloudy sky
The Keck 2 laser acquires the first target of the night with the glow of sunset behind
The Keck 2 AO laser works the northern sky
The Keck 1 Laser piercing the sky for the first time on 28 Jan 2010
Utilizing the Keck 1 Laser Guide Star during the night
The new Keck 2 laser shines brightly during a system engineering night
The Keck 2 and Subaru lasers cross the Milky Way above Mauna Kea
Both Keck lasers aimed at the center of the Milky Way galaxy
When you want to see the stars, find someplace dark