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Category: Postcard from the Summit
Photos from the top
Hydraulic
Snowy Dawn
Cryogen
First on the Mauna Panorama
First on the Mauna
Elevation Bearing
Toolboard
Keck 2
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The secondary mirror and telescope structure, processed by Prisma
The pumps and control valves to the hydrostatic bearing system in Keck 2, iPhone photo processed in Prisma
Dawn over a fresh snowfall on Mauna Kea
A tank of liquid nitrogen cryogen awaits use, image processed by Prisma
The first tracks into the snow on the summit road on a winter’s dawn, click on the image for a panorama
The first tracks into the snow on the summit road at the break of dawn
The right elevation bearing of the Keck 2 telescope, image processed in Prisma
Tools await need on the Keck 2 Nasmyth Deck, iPhone photo processed in Prisma
The Keck 2 telescope, iPhone photo processed in Prisma
A spaghetti tangle of CAT-5 cable in the Keck 2 computer room, iPhone photo processed in Prisma
When you want to see the stars, find someplace dark