{"id":39,"date":"2011-12-28T13:28:23","date_gmt":"2011-12-28T23:28:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/?page_id=39"},"modified":"2025-02-22T13:10:50","modified_gmt":"2025-02-22T23:10:50","slug":"gallery-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/?page_id=39","title":{"rendered":"Gallery"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow aligncenter\" data-effect=\"slide\"><div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_container swiper-container\"><ul class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_swiper-wrapper swiper-wrapper\"><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" alt=\"Waikoloa Sunset\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-5436\" data-id=\"5436\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CD91-14-11137-DC.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CD91-14-11137-DC.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CD91-14-11137-DC-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CD91-14-11137-DC-900x600.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">Sunset seen through the trees of a resort at Waikoloa, Hawai&#8217;i<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-5353\" data-id=\"5353\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CB14-76-06302-DC.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CB14-76-06302-DC.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CB14-76-06302-DC-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CB14-76-06302-DC-900x600.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">A kiawe tree hangs over a rock Kohala coastline<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" alt=\"Mauna Kea Beach\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-5352\" data-id=\"5352\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CB14-73-06302-DC.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CB14-73-06302-DC.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CB14-73-06302-DC-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CB14-73-06302-DC-900x600.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">The ideal Hawaiian beach represented by Mauna Kea beach on the Kohala Coast.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-5380\" data-id=\"5380\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CB90-33-08054-DC.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CB90-33-08054-DC.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CB90-33-08054-DC-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CB90-33-08054-DC-900x600.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">Looking down into Pololu Valley from the trail<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"800\" height=\"1200\" alt=\"Waipio Valley\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-5367\" data-id=\"5367\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CB62-48-07310-DM.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CB62-48-07310-DM.jpg 800w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CB62-48-07310-DM-400x600.jpg 400w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CB62-48-07310-DM-600x900.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 85vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">Waipio Valley and beach as seen from the overlook<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-5369\" data-id=\"5369\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CB63-01-07310-DM.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CB63-01-07310-DM.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CB63-01-07310-DM-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CB63-01-07310-DM-900x600.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">Road or stream, or both?  Waipio Valley<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" alt=\"Waipio Ford\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-5368\" data-id=\"5368\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CB62-89-07310-DC.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CB62-89-07310-DC.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CB62-89-07310-DC-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CB62-89-07310-DC-900x600.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">Fording a stream in Waipio Valley<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" alt=\"Steer Roping\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-5389\" data-id=\"5389\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CC15-39-08186-DC.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CC15-39-08186-DC.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CC15-39-08186-DC-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CC15-39-08186-DC-900x600.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">Steer roping at the annual 4th of July, Parker Ranch Rodeo<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" alt=\"Steer Roping\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-5388\" data-id=\"5388\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CC14-61-08186-DC.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CC14-61-08186-DC.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CC14-61-08186-DC-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CC14-61-08186-DC-900x600.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">Steer roping at the annual 4th of July, Parker Ranch Rodeo<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" alt=\"Roping\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-18786\" data-id=\"18786\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/CI06-68-16186-DC.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/CI06-68-16186-DC.jpg 900w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/CI06-68-16186-DC-600x400.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">Attempting to rope a steer at the 4th of July Parker Ranch Rodeo<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" alt=\"Briefing\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-18782\" data-id=\"18782\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/CI00-99-16186-DC.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/CI00-99-16186-DC.jpg 900w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/CI00-99-16186-DC-600x400.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">A quick briefing on the events before the start of the 2016 4th of July Parker Ranch Rodeo <\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" alt=\"Get the Rope\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-18785\" data-id=\"18785\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/CI06-63-16186-DC.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/CI06-63-16186-DC.jpg 900w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/CI06-63-16186-DC-600x400.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">Releasing the steer and getting the rope before heading for the barrel in the ribbon mugging event<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" alt=\"Roping\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-18784\" data-id=\"18784\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/CI06-20-16186-DC.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/CI06-20-16186-DC.jpg 900w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/CI06-20-16186-DC-600x400.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">Paniolos head for the steers in the opening moments of the team mugging event<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" alt=\"Team Mugging\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-18783\" data-id=\"18783\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/CI05-23-16186-DC.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/CI05-23-16186-DC.jpg 900w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/CI05-23-16186-DC-600x400.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">Attempting to cut out and rope a steer in the team mugging event<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"800\" height=\"1200\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-5381\" data-id=\"5381\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CB90-34-08054-DC.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CB90-34-08054-DC.jpg 800w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CB90-34-08054-DC-400x600.jpg 400w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CB90-34-08054-DC-600x900.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 85vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">The original Kamehameha status in Kapa&#8217;au<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-5382\" data-id=\"5382\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CB90-58-08054-DC.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CB90-58-08054-DC.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CB90-58-08054-DC-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CB90-58-08054-DC-900x600.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">Mo\u02bbokini Heiau<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"800\" height=\"1200\" alt=\"Hawaiian Double Hulled Canoe\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-5411\" data-id=\"5411\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CD02-66-09227-DC.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CD02-66-09227-DC.jpg 800w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CD02-66-09227-DC-400x600.jpg 400w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CD02-66-09227-DC-600x900.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 85vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">A Hawaiian double hulled canoe  awaiting a crew below Pu&#8217;ukohala Heiau<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" alt=\"\u02bb\u014chi\u02bba Blossom\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-5415\" data-id=\"5415\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CD25-58-10007-DC.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CD25-58-10007-DC.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CD25-58-10007-DC-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CD25-58-10007-DC-900x600.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">An \u02bb\u014dhi\u02bba (Metrosideros polymorpha) blossoms on a lava flow in the Humu&#8217;ula Saddle<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" alt=\"Navigational Heiau\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-5417\" data-id=\"5417\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CD28-18-10012-DC.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CD28-18-10012-DC.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CD28-18-10012-DC-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CD28-18-10012-DC-900x600.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">Upright stones of the navigational heiau north of Mahukona<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" alt=\"Pu\u2018ukohol\u0101 Heiau\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-5354\" data-id=\"5354\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CB24-81-07063-DC.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CB24-81-07063-DC.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CB24-81-07063-DC-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CB24-81-07063-DC-900x600.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">Pu\u2018ukohol\u0101 Heiau as seen from the makai side<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" alt=\"Ahu\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-5385\" data-id=\"5385\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CC07-47-08144-DC.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CC07-47-08144-DC.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CC07-47-08144-DC-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CC07-47-08144-DC-900x600.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">An ancient ahu (shrine) at 11,000ft on Mauna Kea<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-5360\" data-id=\"5360\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CB41-07-07157-DC.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CB41-07-07157-DC.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CB41-07-07157-DC-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CB41-07-07157-DC-900x600.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">A wiliwili tree against the setting sun near Waikoloa<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-5351\" data-id=\"5351\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CB14-71-06302-DC.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CB14-71-06302-DC.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CB14-71-06302-DC-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CB14-71-06302-DC-900x600.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">A water liliy in the garden at the Queen&#8217;s Shops marketplace<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"600\" height=\"900\" alt=\"Gecko and Plumaria\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-15962\" data-id=\"15962\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/CH37-60-15172-DC.jpg\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">A gold dust day gecko (Phelsuma laticauda) on a plumeria blossom<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" alt=\"Gecko in the Bananas\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-5431\" data-id=\"5431\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CD65-19-10318-DC.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CD65-19-10318-DC.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CD65-19-10318-DC-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CD65-19-10318-DC-900x600.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">A gold dust day gecko (Phelsuma laticauda) hiding in the center of a banana bunch<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" alt=\"Gold Dust Day Gecko\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-5446\" data-id=\"5446\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CE25-36-11302-DC.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CE25-36-11302-DC.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CE25-36-11302-DC-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CE25-36-11302-DC-900x600.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">A Gold Dust Day Gecko (Phelsuma laticauda) in the banana patch<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"600\" height=\"900\" alt=\"Plumeria\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-18675\" data-id=\"18675\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/CH83-04-16136-DC.jpg\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">Plumeria (Plumeria rubra) blooming off the front lanai<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"800\" height=\"1200\" alt=\"Foggy \u02bb\u014chi\u02bba\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-5413\" data-id=\"5413\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CD10-65-09290-DM.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CD10-65-09290-DM.jpg 800w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CD10-65-09290-DM-400x600.jpg 400w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CD10-65-09290-DM-600x900.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 85vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">An ancient \u02bb\u014dhi\u02bba tree (Metrosideros polymorpha) looms in the fog at Hakalau<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" alt=\"Ghostly M\u0101mane\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-5416\" data-id=\"5416\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CD27-75-10011-DC.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CD27-75-10011-DC.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CD27-75-10011-DC-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CD27-75-10011-DC-900x600.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">A skeletal m\u0101mane tree (Sophora chrysophylla) in the saddle region of Mauna Kea<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"800\" height=\"1200\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-5393\" data-id=\"5393\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CC43-21-08355-DC.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CC43-21-08355-DC.jpg 800w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CC43-21-08355-DC-400x600.jpg 400w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CC43-21-08355-DC-600x900.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 85vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">A waterfall on Honoli&#8217;i Stream and one of the old coast highway bridges<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"800\" height=\"1200\" alt=\"Hamakua Waterfall\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-5419\" data-id=\"5419\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CD35-28-10036-DC.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CD35-28-10036-DC.jpg 800w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CD35-28-10036-DC-400x600.jpg 400w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CD35-28-10036-DC-600x900.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 85vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">One of the many waterfalls that flow down the Hamakua Coast<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"800\" height=\"1200\" alt=\"Hamakua Stream\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-5420\" data-id=\"5420\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CD35-45-10036-DC.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CD35-45-10036-DC.jpg 800w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CD35-45-10036-DC-400x600.jpg 400w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CD35-45-10036-DC-600x900.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 85vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">One of the many streams of the Hamakua Coast<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"506\" height=\"900\" alt=\"The King's Trail south of Waikoloa\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-29796\" data-id=\"29796\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/CL47-75-24147-DC.jpg\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">Looking along the King&#8217;s Trail south of Waikoloa<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"900\" height=\"675\" alt=\"Typical coastline along the South Kohala Coast\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-29805\" data-id=\"29805\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/CL48-37-24147-DC.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/CL48-37-24147-DC.jpg 900w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/CL48-37-24147-DC-600x450.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">Typical coastline along the South Kohala Coast<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" alt=\"Littoral Fire\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-5394\" data-id=\"5394\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CC44-80-08355-DM.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CC44-80-08355-DM.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CC44-80-08355-DM-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CC44-80-08355-DM-900x600.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">A littoral cone formed at the end of a lava flow near Kalapana glows red under the stars, the planet Jupiter shines above the glowing plume<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" alt=\"Pahoehoe\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-5425\" data-id=\"5425\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CD47-81-10139-DC.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CD47-81-10139-DC.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CD47-81-10139-DC-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CD47-81-10139-DC-900x600.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">Pahoehoe lava breaks out to flow forward and form another pillow at Kalapana<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" alt=\"Lava\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-5424\" data-id=\"5424\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CD47-58-10139-DC.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CD47-58-10139-DC.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CD47-58-10139-DC-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CD47-58-10139-DC-900x600.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">Lava moves forward in the flow field at Kalapana<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" alt=\"Cooling Lava\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-5430\" data-id=\"5430\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CD56-56-10206-DC.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CD56-56-10206-DC.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CD56-56-10206-DC-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CD56-56-10206-DC-900x600.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">Cooling pahoehoe lava glows red at Kalapana<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"675\" height=\"900\" alt=\"Photographing the September 2023 eruption at Kilauea\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-29474\" data-id=\"29474\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/CL36-53-23253-DC.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/CL36-53-23253-DC.jpg 675w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/CL36-53-23253-DC-600x800.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 675px) 85vw, 675px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">Photographing the September 2023 eruption at Kilauea<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" alt=\"Lava Lake at Halema\u02bbuma\u02bbu\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-15548\" data-id=\"15548\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/CH33-90-15122-DC.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/CH33-90-15122-DC.jpg 900w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/CH33-90-15122-DC-600x400.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">The lava lake at Halema\u02bbuma\u02bbu with several fountains of lava along the far rim, May 2, 2015.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" alt=\"Erupting lava in the first hours of the September 2023 eruption of Kilauea\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-29467\" data-id=\"29467\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/CL35-85-23254-DC.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/CL35-85-23254-DC.jpg 900w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/CL35-85-23254-DC-600x400.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">Erupting lava in the first hours of the September 2023 eruption of Kilauea <\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"900\" height=\"900\" alt=\"The glow of the January 2025 eruption above Crater Rim Drive\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-30090\" data-id=\"30090\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/CL67-22-25016-AR.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/CL67-22-25016-AR.jpg 900w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/CL67-22-25016-AR-600x600.jpg 600w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/CL67-22-25016-AR-200x200.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">The glow of the January 2025 eruption above Crater Rim Drive<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" alt=\"A crowd watches the September 2023 eruption at Kilauea Caldera\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-29465\" data-id=\"29465\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/CL36-29-23254-DC.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/CL36-29-23254-DC.jpg 900w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/CL36-29-23254-DC-600x400.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">A crowd watches the September 2023 eruption at Kilauea Caldera<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" alt=\"Episode 9 of the Dec 2024 eruption of Kilauea fountains from two vents on 11 Feb 2025\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-30009\" data-id=\"30009\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/CL74-65-25043-DC.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/CL74-65-25043-DC.jpg 900w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/CL74-65-25043-DC-600x400.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">Episode 9 of the Dec 2024 eruption of Kilauea fountains from two vents on 11 Feb 2025<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"675\" height=\"900\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-29983\" data-id=\"29983\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/CL65-88-25016-AR.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/CL65-88-25016-AR.jpg 675w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/CL65-88-25016-AR-600x800.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 675px) 85vw, 675px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"675\" height=\"900\" alt=\"Photographing and enjoying episode 4 of the Kilauea eruption on Jan 16th, 2025\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-29986\" data-id=\"29986\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/CL66-23-25016-AR.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/CL66-23-25016-AR.jpg 675w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/CL66-23-25016-AR-600x800.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 675px) 85vw, 675px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">Photographing and enjoying episode 4 of the Kilauea eruption on Jan 16th, 2025<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"900\" height=\"675\" alt=\"A group of lava watchers gathered around my little 'scope in the dawn\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-29976\" data-id=\"29976\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/CL66-52-25016-AR.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/CL66-52-25016-AR.jpg 900w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/CL66-52-25016-AR-600x450.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">A group of lava watchers gathered around my little &#8216;scope in the dawn<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" alt=\"Mauna Ulu as seen from the top of Pu\u02bbu Huluhulu\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-30066\" data-id=\"30066\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/CL60-87-25007-DC.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/CL60-87-25007-DC.jpg 900w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/CL60-87-25007-DC-600x400.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">Mauna Ulu as seen from the top of Pu\u02bbu Huluhulu<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" alt=\"The yawning crater at the summit of Mauna Ulu\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-30067\" data-id=\"30067\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/CL60-98-25007-DC.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/CL60-98-25007-DC.jpg 900w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/CL60-98-25007-DC-600x400.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">The yawning crater at the summit of Mauna Ulu<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" alt=\"Lava Trees\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-29356\" data-id=\"29356\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/CL27-13-23071-DC.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/CL27-13-23071-DC.jpg 900w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/CL27-13-23071-DC-600x400.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">Lava trees loom in the fog<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"600\" height=\"900\" alt=\"Episode 9 of the Dec 2024 eruption of Kilauea floods the floor of Halema\u02bbuma\u02bbu crater on 12 Feb 2025\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-30005\" data-id=\"30005\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/CL73-52-25042-DC.jpg\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">Episode 9 of the Dec 2024 eruption of Kilauea floods the floor of Halema\u02bbuma\u02bbu crater on the morning of 12 Feb 2025<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"900\" height=\"675\" alt=\"Mauna Loa eruption at dawn\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-29175\" data-id=\"29175\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/CL11-51-22336-DC.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/CL11-51-22336-DC.jpg 900w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/CL11-51-22336-DC-600x450.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">The 2022 Mauna Loa eruption at dawn<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" alt=\"The 2022 eruption of Mauna Loa on the second day\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-29170\" data-id=\"29170\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/CL10-83-22333-DC.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/CL10-83-22333-DC.jpg 900w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/CL10-83-22333-DC-600x400.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">The 2022 eruption of Mauna Loa on the second day<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" alt=\"The 2022 eruption of Mauna Loa on the second day\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-29169\" data-id=\"29169\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/CL10-68-22333-DC.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/CL10-68-22333-DC.jpg 900w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/CL10-68-22333-DC-600x400.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">The 2022 eruption of Mauna Loa on the second day<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" alt=\"Just Resting\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-5433\" data-id=\"5433\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CD83-11-11112-DC.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CD83-11-11112-DC.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CD83-11-11112-DC-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CD83-11-11112-DC-900x600.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">A green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) rests on a beach at Anaehoomalu Bay<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-5407\" data-id=\"5407\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CC70-38-09151-DC.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CC70-38-09151-DC.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CC70-38-09151-DC-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CC70-38-09151-DC-900x600.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">Setting up to dive at Malae Point<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" alt=\"Diver\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-5398\" data-id=\"5398\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CC55-55-09053-DC.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CC55-55-09053-DC.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CC55-55-09053-DC-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CC55-55-09053-DC-900x600.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">Thomas heads down the reef at the start of the dive<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" alt=\"Spinners\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-5408\" data-id=\"5408\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CC70-42-09151-DM.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CC70-42-09151-DM.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CC70-42-09151-DM-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CC70-42-09151-DM-900x600.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">Spinner Dolphins (Stenella longirostris) pass by along the Kohala coast<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"800\" height=\"1200\" alt=\"Diver Down\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-5422\" data-id=\"5422\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CD40-14-10066-DC.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CD40-14-10066-DC.jpg 800w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CD40-14-10066-DC-400x600.jpg 400w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CD40-14-10066-DC-600x900.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 85vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">A group of divers descends to the reef below<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"800\" height=\"1200\" alt=\"He'e\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-5400\" data-id=\"5400\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CC60-03-09080-DC.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CC60-03-09080-DC.jpg 800w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CC60-03-09080-DC-400x600.jpg 400w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CC60-03-09080-DC-600x900.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 85vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">He&#8217;e or Hawaiian Day Octopus (Octopus cyanea) in the shallows at Puako<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" alt=\"Exploring the Reef\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-5397\" data-id=\"5397\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CC55-07-09053-DC.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CC55-07-09053-DC.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CC55-07-09053-DC-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CC55-07-09053-DC-900x600.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">Kirk and Deb explore the reef at Mahukona<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" alt=\"Which Way is Up?\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-5443\" data-id=\"5443\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CE22-57-11260-DC.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CE22-57-11260-DC.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CE22-57-11260-DC-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CE22-57-11260-DC-900x600.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">Pete having some fun underwater<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" alt=\"Banded Coral Shrimp\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-5447\" data-id=\"5447\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CE26-25-11303-DC.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CE26-25-11303-DC.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CE26-25-11303-DC-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CE26-25-11303-DC-900x600.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">Banded Coral Shrimp (Stenopus hispidus) on the reef at Puako<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-5396\" data-id=\"5396\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CC51-00-09032-DC.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CC51-00-09032-DC.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CC51-00-09032-DC-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CC51-00-09032-DC-900x600.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-5401\" data-id=\"5401\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CC62-23-09094-DC.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CC62-23-09094-DC.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CC62-23-09094-DC-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CC62-23-09094-DC-900x600.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">Hawaiian whitespotted toby (Canthigaster jactator)<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" alt=\"Arc-Eye\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-5423\" data-id=\"5423\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CD42-77-10087-DC.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CD42-77-10087-DC.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CD42-77-10087-DC-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CD42-77-10087-DC-900x600.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">An arc-eye hawkfish (Parachirrhites arcatus) perches in a coral head at Puako<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-5428\" data-id=\"5428\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CD53-70-10192-DC.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CD53-70-10192-DC.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CD53-70-10192-DC-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CD53-70-10192-DC-900x600.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">Stout moray (Gymnothorax eurostus)<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-5402\" data-id=\"5402\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CC62-29-09094-DC.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CC62-29-09094-DC.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CC62-29-09094-DC-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CC62-29-09094-DC-900x600.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">Yellowmargin  moray (Gymnothorax flavimarginatus) <\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" alt=\"Exploring the Wreckage\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-5399\" data-id=\"5399\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CC55-88-09053-DC.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CC55-88-09053-DC.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CC55-88-09053-DC-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CC55-88-09053-DC-900x600.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">Deborah exploring wreckage from <a href=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/?p=2332\">the SS Kauai at Mahukona<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" alt=\"Cleaning Station\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-5434\" data-id=\"5434\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CD86-63-11121-DC.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CD86-63-11121-DC.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CD86-63-11121-DC-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CD86-63-11121-DC-900x600.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">A group whitebar surgeonfish (Acanthurus leucopareius) of clean algae and parasites off a green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas)<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-5359\" data-id=\"5359\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CB40-91-07156-DC.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CB40-91-07156-DC.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CB40-91-07156-DC-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CB40-91-07156-DC-900x600.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">Visitors enjoy telescopes under the star at the Mauna Kea VIS<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"600\" height=\"800\" alt=\"Transit Telescope\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-18630\" data-id=\"18630\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/TransitTelescope20160509.jpg\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">The C8 set up along the old Saddle Road for Mercury Transit<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"900\" height=\"900\" alt=\"Mercury Transit 9May2016\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-18625\" data-id=\"18625\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/MercuryTransit20160509.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/MercuryTransit20160509.jpg 900w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/MercuryTransit20160509-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/MercuryTransit20160509-600x600.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">Mercury transiting the Sun on May 9, 2016.  Celestron C8 and Canon 6D at f\/10.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"900\" height=\"900\" alt=\"A parade of large sunspots crossing the disk of the Sun on 11 Aug 2024\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-29912\" data-id=\"29912\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/CL53-73-24224-DC.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/CL53-73-24224-DC.jpg 900w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/CL53-73-24224-DC-600x600.jpg 600w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/CL53-73-24224-DC-200x200.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">A parade of large sunspots crossing the disk of the Sun on 11 Aug 2024<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"600\" height=\"900\" alt=\"Gear for the Transit\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-4649\" data-id=\"4649\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/CE56-70-12157-DC.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/CE56-70-12157-DC.jpg 600w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/CE56-70-12157-DC-400x600.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 85vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">The telescope setup outside the Keck 1 control room for the Transit of Venus<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"600\" height=\"900\" alt=\"Venus Transit Second Contact\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-4579\" data-id=\"4579\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/CE54-68-12157-DC.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/CE54-68-12157-DC.jpg 600w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/CE54-68-12157-DC-400x600.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 85vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">Transit of Venus 2012, second contact at 12:27pm<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" alt=\"Waiting for Moonset\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-21733\" data-id=\"21733\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/CI58-02-17149-DC.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/CI58-02-17149-DC.jpg 900w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/CI58-02-17149-DC-600x400.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">Deep Violet set up under Mauna Kea skies waiting for moonset and full darkness<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"600\" height=\"900\" alt=\"C8 Moon\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-18360\" data-id=\"18360\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/CH77-44-16046-DC.jpg\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">The Moon taken on Feb 15, 2016.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" alt=\"20&quot; f\/4 Obsession Telescope\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-19775\" data-id=\"19775\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/CI30-48-16288-DC.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/CI30-48-16288-DC.jpg 900w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/CI30-48-16288-DC-600x400.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">The restored 20&#8243; Obsession telescope set up at Hale Pohaku on the side of Mauna Kea<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" alt=\"HPA Students and the 20&quot; Obsession telescope\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-21526\" data-id=\"21526\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/CI54-67-17118-DC.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/CI54-67-17118-DC.jpg 900w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/CI54-67-17118-DC-600x400.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">Students and chaperones from HPA enjoy dark skies with the 20&#8243; obsession telescope<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" alt=\"March 8th, 2016 Solar Eclipse\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-18427\" data-id=\"18427\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/CH77-76-16068-DC.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/CH77-76-16068-DC.jpg 900w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/CH77-76-16068-DC-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/CH77-76-16068-DC-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">The solar eclipse of March 8th, 2016 taken from Spencer Beach State Park.  Celestron C8 with a Canon 6D at cassegrain focus, 2000mm focal length<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" alt=\"Obsession at Ka\u02bbohe\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-19915\" data-id=\"19915\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/CI30-92-16296-DC.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/CI30-92-16296-DC.jpg 900w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/CI30-92-16296-DC-600x400.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">The 20&#8243; Obsession telescope being set up at Ka\u02bbohe, on the side of Mauna Kea<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" alt=\"Obsession at Ka\u02bbohe\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-19917\" data-id=\"19917\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/CI31-15-16296-DC.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/CI31-15-16296-DC.jpg 900w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/CI31-15-16296-DC-600x400.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">The 20&#8243; Obsession telescope awaiting full dark at Ka\u02bbohe, on the side of Mauna Kea<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"600\" height=\"900\" alt=\"Omega Centauri\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-8963\" data-id=\"8963\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/ngc5139-20090426.jpg\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">The globular cluster Omega Centauri, NGC5139<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"600\" height=\"900\" alt=\"NGC6656\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-5260\" data-id=\"5260\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/NGC6656-20120714.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/NGC6656-20120714.jpg 600w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/NGC6656-20120714-400x600.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 85vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">M22 or NGC6656 in Sagittarius, a classic globular cluster, AT6RC and Canon 60D 20x4min @ ISO2000<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"600\" height=\"900\" alt=\"NGC1976 The Orion Nebula\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-6566\" data-id=\"6566\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/ngc1976-20121124.jpg\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">The Orion Nebula with and EOS-M, 40x30s exposures @ ISO12,800, AT6RC and 0.8x focal reducer<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" alt=\"Students Under the Stars\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-19776\" data-id=\"19776\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/CI30-61-16289-DC.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/CI30-61-16289-DC.jpg 900w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/CI30-61-16289-DC-600x400.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">A group of local school students with the 20&#8243; telescope<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"600\" height=\"900\" alt=\"The Rosette Nebula\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-11840\" data-id=\"11840\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/ngc2244-20100219.jpg\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">The Rosette Nebula and cluster, NGC2244, NGC2236, NGC2237 and NGC2238, photo is a stack of 19x8min @ ISO1600, Canon 20Da and TV-76mm<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"600\" height=\"900\" alt=\"M6 The Butterfly Cluster\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-4852\" data-id=\"4852\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/ngc6405-20120519.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/ngc6405-20120519.jpg 600w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/ngc6405-20120519-400x600.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 85vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">M6, the Butterfly Cluster, 9 x 1min Canon 60D and AT6RC<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"600\" height=\"900\" alt=\"Imminent Dawn\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-21735\" data-id=\"21735\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/IMG_3160.jpg\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">Venus and the zodiacal light have crept over the horizon&#8230;  Dawn is imminent!   Soon I will have to put the telescope away.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-29981\" data-id=\"29981\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/CL58-88-24288-DC.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/CL58-88-24288-DC.jpg 900w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/CL58-88-24288-DC-600x400.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"600\" height=\"900\" alt=\"M46 &amp; NGC2438\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-3894\" data-id=\"3894\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/M46-20111222.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/M46-20111222.jpg 600w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/M46-20111222-400x600.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 85vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">The open cluster M46 and the planetary nebula NGC2438 in Puppis, 32 x 1min exposures with the AT6RC and Canon 20Da<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" alt=\"First Light for Maka\u02bbiki\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-16901\" data-id=\"16901\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/CH48-58-15257-DC.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/CH48-58-15257-DC.jpg 900w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/CH48-58-15257-DC-600x400.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">Maka\u02bbiki under the stars for the first time at Hale P\u014dhaku on the side of Mauna Kea<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"675\" height=\"900\" alt=\"The 8&quot; Astrola setup in the driveway\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-29888\" data-id=\"29888\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/CL52-31-24195-DC.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/CL52-31-24195-DC.jpg 675w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/CL52-31-24195-DC-600x800.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 675px) 85vw, 675px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">The 8&#8243; Astrola setup in the driveway<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"602\" height=\"900\" alt=\"The Lagoon Nebula Region\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-29416\" data-id=\"29416\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/M820230327.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/M820230327.jpg 602w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/M820230327-600x897.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 602px) 85vw, 602px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">The Lagoon Nebula Region including M8, M20, M23, NGC6544, IC 4678, Bochum 14, and much more<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"900\" height=\"900\" alt=\"Centaurus A\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-29411\" data-id=\"29411\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/NGC5128-20230326.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/NGC5128-20230326.jpg 900w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/NGC5128-20230326-600x600.jpg 600w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/NGC5128-20230326-200x200.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">Centaurus A<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"900\" height=\"900\" alt=\"Omega Centauri\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-29412\" data-id=\"29412\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/NGC5139-20230326.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/NGC5139-20230326.jpg 900w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/NGC5139-20230326-600x600.jpg 600w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/NGC5139-20230326-200x200.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">Omega Centauri<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"900\" height=\"506\" alt=\"Setup with the 18&quot; telescope at Ka\u02bbohe\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-29845\" data-id=\"29845\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/CL51-02-24181-DC.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/CL51-02-24181-DC.jpg 900w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/CL51-02-24181-DC-600x337.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">Setup with the 18&#8243; telescope at Ka\u02bbohe for a night os observing<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" alt=\"Mauna Kea Sunrise\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-17587\" data-id=\"17587\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/CH71-53-15324-DC.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/CH71-53-15324-DC.jpg 900w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/CH71-53-15324-DC-600x400.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">Sunrise over Mauna Kea greets me on the morning commute.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-29959\" data-id=\"29959\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/CL56-07-24273-DC.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/CL56-07-24273-DC.jpg 900w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/CL56-07-24273-DC-600x400.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"900\" height=\"506\" alt=\"Pu'u Kole and Mauna Loa in the dawn\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-29956\" data-id=\"29956\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/CL55-71-24273-DC.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/CL55-71-24273-DC.jpg 900w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/CL55-71-24273-DC-600x337.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">Pu&#8217;u Kole and Mauna Loa in the dawn<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" alt=\"Mamalahoa\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-5387\" data-id=\"5387\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CC09-71-08156-DC.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CC09-71-08156-DC.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CC09-71-08156-DC-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CC09-71-08156-DC-900x600.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">The Mamalahoa Highway through mist and fog south of Waimea<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" alt=\"Saddle\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-5383\" data-id=\"5383\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CB96-89-08096-DC.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CB96-89-08096-DC.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CB96-89-08096-DC-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CB96-89-08096-DC-900x600.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">Saddle Road as it approaches Mauna Kea from the west<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" alt=\"Saddle Road\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-5355\" data-id=\"5355\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CB25-30-07073-DC.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CB25-30-07073-DC.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CB25-30-07073-DC-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CB25-30-07073-DC-900x600.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">Saddle Road seen as it was in 2007, before rebuilding<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" alt=\"Saddle Road Wreck\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-5444\" data-id=\"5444\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CE24-13-11282-DC.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CE24-13-11282-DC.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CE24-13-11282-DC-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CE24-13-11282-DC-900x600.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">An overturned Toyota lies just off Saddle Road below Kilohana<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" alt=\"Wreck\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-5429\" data-id=\"5429\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CD54-86-10201-DC.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CD54-86-10201-DC.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CD54-86-10201-DC-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CD54-86-10201-DC-900x600.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">A wrecked Toyota pickup rests over 100meters from the road on Mauna Kea<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"800\" height=\"1200\" alt=\"Mauna Kea N\u0113n\u0113\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-5409\" data-id=\"5409\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CC77-95-09180-DC.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CC77-95-09180-DC.jpg 800w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CC77-95-09180-DC-400x600.jpg 400w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CC77-95-09180-DC-600x900.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 85vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">A n\u0113n\u0113 (Branta sandvicensis) grazing on the slopes of Mauna Kea<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" alt=\"4WD parking Only\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-5371\" data-id=\"5371\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CB69-96-07353-DC.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CB69-96-07353-DC.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CB69-96-07353-DC-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CB69-96-07353-DC-900x600.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">The side parking lot at the Hale Pohaku mid-level support facilities is designated for 4WD vehicles only<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" alt=\"Convoy\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-5404\" data-id=\"5404\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CC64-80-09118-DC.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CC64-80-09118-DC.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CC64-80-09118-DC-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CC64-80-09118-DC-900x600.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">A convoy of observatory vehicles heads up the summit access road<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-5372\" data-id=\"5372\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CB82-34-08038-DC.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CB82-34-08038-DC.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CB82-34-08038-DC-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CB82-34-08038-DC-900x600.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">A snowplow clear the wat for the summit crews to reach work<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" alt=\"Wreck\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-5432\" data-id=\"5432\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CD76-04-11055-DC.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CD76-04-11055-DC.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CD76-04-11055-DC-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CD76-04-11055-DC-900x600.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">A Keck Observatory vehicle that rolled after encountering ice on the summit road<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-5378\" data-id=\"5378\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CB88-08-08043-D2.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CB88-08-08043-D2.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CB88-08-08043-D2-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CB88-08-08043-D2-900x600.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">Fresh snowfall blankets the summit of Mauna Kea<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"800\" height=\"1200\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-5386\" data-id=\"5386\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CC09-51-08150-DC.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CC09-51-08150-DC.jpg 800w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CC09-51-08150-DC-400x600.jpg 400w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CC09-51-08150-DC-600x900.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 85vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">Penitentes on the summit of Mauna Kea<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-5375\" data-id=\"5375\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CB85-19-08040-DC.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CB85-19-08040-DC.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CB85-19-08040-DC-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CB85-19-08040-DC-900x600.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">I am the second vehicle to make it to the summit after a fresh snowfall<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" alt=\"Snowy Parking\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-5435\" data-id=\"5435\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CD89-87-11130-DC.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CD89-87-11130-DC.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CD89-87-11130-DC-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CD89-87-11130-DC-900x600.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">A dusting of snow covers the vehicles parked in front of Keck Observatory<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-5395\" data-id=\"5395\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CC47-38-09005-DC.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CC47-38-09005-DC.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CC47-38-09005-DC-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CC47-38-09005-DC-900x600.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">Fesh snowfall from the top of the Keck 2 dome<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"800\" height=\"1200\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-5370\" data-id=\"5370\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CB67-00-07344-DC.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CB67-00-07344-DC.jpg 800w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CB67-00-07344-DC-400x600.jpg 400w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CB67-00-07344-DC-600x900.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 85vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">Time to dig our way into the building!<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-5374\" data-id=\"5374\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CB83-32-08038-DC.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CB83-32-08038-DC.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CB83-32-08038-DC-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CB83-32-08038-DC-900x600.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">Shoveling snow in Hawai&#8217;i!<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-5373\" data-id=\"5373\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CB82-87-08038-DC.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CB82-87-08038-DC.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CB82-87-08038-DC-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CB82-87-08038-DC-900x600.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">Fresh snowfall drapes the telescopes in white<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" alt=\"Keck 2\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-5403\" data-id=\"5403\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CC64-61-09118-DC.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CC64-61-09118-DC.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CC64-61-09118-DC-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CC64-61-09118-DC-900x600.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">Looking into the optics of the Keck 2 telescope<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" alt=\"Fisheye Keck\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-5412\" data-id=\"5412\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CD09-39-09273-DC.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CD09-39-09273-DC.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CD09-39-09273-DC-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CD09-39-09273-DC-900x600.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">The Keck 1 telescope seen using a fisheye lens<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-5350\" data-id=\"5350\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CB13-81-06300-DC.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CB13-81-06300-DC.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CB13-81-06300-DC-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CB13-81-06300-DC-900x600.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">The Keck 2 telescope<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"800\" height=\"1200\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-5363\" data-id=\"5363\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CB50-10-07261-DC.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CB50-10-07261-DC.jpg 800w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CB50-10-07261-DC-400x600.jpg 400w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CB50-10-07261-DC-600x900.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 85vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">Cabling nightmare in the interferometer control room<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" alt=\"Launch Telescope\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-5406\" data-id=\"5406\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CC65-55-09121-DC.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CC65-55-09121-DC.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CC65-55-09121-DC-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CC65-55-09121-DC-900x600.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">The Keck 1 AO laser launch telescope mounted to the back side of the secondary<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"800\" height=\"1200\" alt=\"Working in AO\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-5414\" data-id=\"5414\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CD14-84-09310-DC.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CD14-84-09310-DC.jpg 800w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CD14-84-09310-DC-400x600.jpg 400w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CD14-84-09310-DC-600x900.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 85vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">Working on the Keck 1 AO system with the optical bench covers off for access<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-5391\" data-id=\"5391\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CC31-36-08285-DC.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CC31-36-08285-DC.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CC31-36-08285-DC-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CC31-36-08285-DC-900x600.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"800\" height=\"1200\" alt=\"Mirror Cleaning\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-5426\" data-id=\"5426\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CD52-41-10181-DM1.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CD52-41-10181-DM1.jpg 800w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CD52-41-10181-DM1-400x600.jpg 400w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CD52-41-10181-DM1-600x900.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 85vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">George cleaning a Keck mirror segment in preparation for stripping and re-coating<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"800\" height=\"1200\" alt=\"Laser\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-5421\" data-id=\"5421\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CD37-65-10048-DC.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CD37-65-10048-DC.jpg 800w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CD37-65-10048-DC-400x600.jpg 400w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CD37-65-10048-DC-600x900.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 85vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">The Keck 1 AO laser undergoing beam quality testing<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"600\" height=\"900\" alt=\"Telescope Controls\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-15645\" data-id=\"15645\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/CH34-10-15126-DC.jpg\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">Fuses, relays, and contactors in the Keck 2 telescope control system<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" alt=\"IRTF\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-5410\" data-id=\"5410\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CD01-90-09219-DC.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CD01-90-09219-DC.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CD01-90-09219-DC-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CD01-90-09219-DC-900x600.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">The moon setting over the <a href=\"http:\/\/irtfweb.ifa.hawaii.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NASA Infrared Telescope Facility (IRTF)<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"800\" height=\"1200\" alt=\"VLBA\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-5439\" data-id=\"5439\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CD92-25-11140-DC.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CD92-25-11140-DC.jpg 800w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CD92-25-11140-DC-400x600.jpg 400w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CD92-25-11140-DC-600x900.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 85vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">An antenna of the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nrao.edu\/index.php\/about\/facilities\/vlba\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Very Long Baseline Array<\/a> greets the rising sun atop Mauna Kea<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"800\" height=\"1200\" alt=\"Mauna Kea Summit\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-5441\" data-id=\"5441\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CD93-68-11146-DC.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CD93-68-11146-DC.jpg 800w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CD93-68-11146-DC-400x600.jpg 400w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CD93-68-11146-DC-600x900.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 85vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">The true summit of Mauna Kea<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-5390\" data-id=\"5390\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CC29-56-08262-DC.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CC29-56-08262-DC.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CC29-56-08262-DC-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CC29-56-08262-DC-900x600.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">Sunset over the Keck telescopes<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-5377\" data-id=\"5377\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CB87-56-08040-DC.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CB87-56-08040-DC.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CB87-56-08040-DC-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CB87-56-08040-DC-900x600.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">Sunset lights the fog golden over the antennas of the SMA<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" alt=\"Subaru\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-5427\" data-id=\"5427\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CD52-60-10181-DC.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CD52-60-10181-DC.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CD52-60-10181-DC-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CD52-60-10181-DC-900x600.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.naoj.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Subaru Telescope<\/a> in the sunset<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"800\" height=\"1200\" alt=\"CFHT at Dawn\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-5438\" data-id=\"5438\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CD92-16-11140-DC.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CD92-16-11140-DC.jpg 800w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CD92-16-11140-DC-400x600.jpg 400w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CD92-16-11140-DC-600x900.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 85vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cfht.hawaii.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Canada-France-Hawai&#8217;i Telescope<\/a> greets the dawn<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" alt=\"Sunset Gemini\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-5392\" data-id=\"5392\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CC42-69-08353-DC.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CC42-69-08353-DC.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CC42-69-08353-DC-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CC42-69-08353-DC-900x600.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">The Gemini telescope prepares for the night, opening the cooling shutters at sunset, in the background is the CFHT telescope<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"800\" height=\"1200\" alt=\"Gemini\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-5384\" data-id=\"5384\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CC01-42-08105-DC.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CC01-42-08105-DC.jpg 800w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CC01-42-08105-DC-400x600.jpg 400w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CC01-42-08105-DC-600x900.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 85vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">The Gemini North 8m telescope atop Mauna Kea<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"800\" height=\"1200\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-5376\" data-id=\"5376\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CB86-59-08040-DC.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CB86-59-08040-DC.jpg 800w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CB86-59-08040-DC-400x600.jpg 400w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CB86-59-08040-DC-600x900.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 85vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">Gemini looms through the fog atop Mauna Kea<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-5361\" data-id=\"5361\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CB42-34-07212-DC.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CB42-34-07212-DC.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CB42-34-07212-DC-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CB42-34-07212-DC-900x600.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">The KALI infrared detector in the Keck interferometer<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"800\" height=\"1200\" alt=\"A Keck mirror segment stripped and awaiting a fresh aluminum coating\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-5365\" data-id=\"5365\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CB53-19-07286-DC.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CB53-19-07286-DC.jpg 800w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CB53-19-07286-DC-400x600.jpg 400w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CB53-19-07286-DC-600x900.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 85vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">A Keck mirror segment stripped and awaiting a fresh aluminum coating<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"800\" height=\"1200\" alt=\"Keck 2 Telescope\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-5364\" data-id=\"5364\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CB52-80-07286-DC.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CB52-80-07286-DC.jpg 800w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CB52-80-07286-DC-400x600.jpg 400w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CB52-80-07286-DC-600x900.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 85vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">The Keck 2 telescope with a 10m primary mirror array<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-5362\" data-id=\"5362\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CB50-08-07261-DC.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CB50-08-07261-DC.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CB50-08-07261-DC-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CB50-08-07261-DC-900x600.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">The NASA Infrared Telescope facility (IRTF)<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-5379\" data-id=\"5379\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CB88-58-08045-DC.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CB88-58-08045-DC.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CB88-58-08045-DC-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CB88-58-08045-DC-900x600.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">Sunset over the Keck 1 and Subaru telescopes<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" alt=\"UKIRT Under Moonlight\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-5358\" data-id=\"5358\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CB35-77-07152-D2.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CB35-77-07152-D2.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CB35-77-07152-D2-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CB35-77-07152-D2-900x600.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">UKIRT open and observing under the light of a full Moon<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" alt=\"Gemini and UH88 Under Moonlight\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-5357\" data-id=\"5357\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CB35-74-07152-DC.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CB35-74-07152-DC.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CB35-74-07152-DC-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CB35-74-07152-DC-900x600.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">Gemini and the UH88 under moonlight<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" alt=\"Keck Under Moonlight\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-5356\" data-id=\"5356\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CB35-65-07151-DC.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CB35-65-07151-DC.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CB35-65-07151-DC-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CB35-65-07151-DC-900x600.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">The domes of Keck Observatory seen under the light of a full Moon<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" alt=\"CSO\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-5442\" data-id=\"5442\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CD93-82-11146-DC.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CD93-82-11146-DC.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CD93-82-11146-DC-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CD93-82-11146-DC-900x600.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">The CalTech Submillimeter Observatory under the stars<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"800\" height=\"1200\" alt=\"First Target of the Night\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-5405\" data-id=\"5405\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CC65-21-09118-DC.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CC65-21-09118-DC.jpg 800w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CC65-21-09118-DC-400x600.jpg 400w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CC65-21-09118-DC-600x900.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 85vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">The Keck 2 laser acquires the first target of the night with the glow of sunset behind<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"800\" height=\"1200\" alt=\"Laser\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-5418\" data-id=\"5418\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CD34-62-10031-DM.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CD34-62-10031-DM.jpg 800w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CD34-62-10031-DM-400x600.jpg 400w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CD34-62-10031-DM-600x900.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 85vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">The Keck 1 AO laser undergoing engineering testing<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-5366\" data-id=\"5366\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CB54-63-07293-DC.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CB54-63-07293-DC.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CB54-63-07293-DC-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CB54-63-07293-DC-900x600.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">Cyndi at her post, a keck operator&#8217;s station<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" alt=\"Keck 2 at Night\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-5445\" data-id=\"5445\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CE24-33-11283-DC.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CE24-33-11283-DC.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CE24-33-11283-DC-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CE24-33-11283-DC-900x600.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">The Keck 2 telescope open and observing under moonlight<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" alt=\"Three Lasers\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-5448\" data-id=\"5448\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CE35-00-11146-DC.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CE35-00-11146-DC.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CE35-00-11146-DC-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CE35-00-11146-DC-900x600.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">Three lasers in operation, Subaru, Keck 1 and Keck 2, 23 x 4min with a Canon 60D<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" alt=\"Mauna Kea Shadow\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-5437\" data-id=\"5437\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CD92-11-11140-DC.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CD92-11-11140-DC.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CD92-11-11140-DC-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CD92-11-11140-DC-900x600.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">The shadow of Mauna Kea appears through the mist and haze at sunset<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" alt=\"Watching the Dawn\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-5440\" data-id=\"5440\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CD93-22-11141-DC.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CD93-22-11141-DC.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CD93-22-11141-DC-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CD93-22-11141-DC-900x600.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">A pair of visitors watching the dawn from the summit of Mauna Kea<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"600\" height=\"900\" alt=\"Keck 1 Laser\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-18676\" data-id=\"18676\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/CH80-67-16135-DC.jpg\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">The Keck 1 laser attempting a target in a cloudy sky<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" alt=\"Dual Lasers\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-18659\" data-id=\"18659\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/CH81-32-16136-DC.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/CH81-32-16136-DC.jpg 900w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/CH81-32-16136-DC-600x400.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">Dual Keck lasers on the galactic center<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" alt=\"Dual Lasers on the Galactic Center\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-18652\" data-id=\"18652\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/CH82-15-16136-DC.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/CH82-15-16136-DC.jpg 900w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/CH82-15-16136-DC-600x400.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">Both Keck lasers aimed at the center of the Milky Way galaxy<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"600\" height=\"900\" alt=\"Keck in the Dawn\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-18681\" data-id=\"18681\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/CH82-84-16136-DC.jpg\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">The twin domes of Keck Observatory lit by the first rays of dawn<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"600\" height=\"900\" alt=\"CFHT in the Dawn\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-18679\" data-id=\"18679\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/CH82-76-16136-DC.jpg\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">The CFHT dome lit by the first rays of dawn<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" alt=\"Sunrise Watchers\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-18678\" data-id=\"18678\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/CH82-65-16136-DC.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/CH82-65-16136-DC.jpg 900w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/CH82-65-16136-DC-600x400.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">A group of tourists brave the cold wind to watch sunrise atop Mauna Kea<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" alt=\"Sunset Watchers\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-16156\" data-id=\"16156\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/CF07-68-12348-DC.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/CF07-68-12348-DC.jpg 900w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/CF07-68-12348-DC-600x400.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">Summit visitors watch the sunset <\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" alt=\"Hual\u0101lai Submerged in Shadow\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-18680\" data-id=\"18680\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/CH82-78-16136-DC.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/CH82-78-16136-DC.jpg 900w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/CH82-78-16136-DC-600x400.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">Hual\u0101lai  and Pu&#8217;u Poliahu submerged in the shadow of Mauna Kea<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" alt=\"Keck 2 Lases in the North\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-18653\" data-id=\"18653\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/CH82-51-16136-DC.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/CH82-51-16136-DC.jpg 900w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/CH82-51-16136-DC-600x400.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 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