Sentences with phrase «kea in»

First place went to Marek Kosiba for his incredible panoramic photograph of Mauna Kea in Hawaii.

Kindergarten Entry Assessments: Helping Teachers and State Policy Leaders Improve Learning Opportunities and Outcomes for Young Children discusses opportunities and implementation challenges in states and features presentations from Arizona, Iowa, Missouri, and Nevada on the implementation of KEA in each state.

The excitement of the discovery and the need to confirm it rapidly led to the use of the 10 - meter Keck Telescope, located on Mauna Kea in Hawaii, just five weeks after the first observation.

Then, using the twin 10 - meter optical and infrared telescopes at the W. M. Keck Observatory on Mauna Kea in Hawaii, the astronomers singled out 10 bright globular clusters (large compact groups of stars orbiting the galaxy's core) and used spectral data to measure their motions.

Several giant telescopes slated for development include the $ 1.1 - billion Giant Magellan Telescope sited for Chile, the $ 1.4 - billion Thirty - Meter Telescope sited at Mauna Kea in Hawaii, and the European Extremely Large Telescope.

To see how well a prototype would work in the field, the researchers took their comb to Mauna Kea in Hawaii.

The Thirty Meter Telescope will be manufactured piece by piece in the Vancouver area and then assembled on Cerro Armazones in Chile or Mauna Kea in Hawaii.

Our students have access to fantastic facilities like the Mont - Mégantic Observatory, where they can get their hands dirty working with real equipment before they go off to remote locations like the summit of Mauna Kea in Hawaii or the Andes Mountains in Chile.

A search with the Keck Telescope (located also on Mauna Kea in Hawaii) by the JAC astronomers failed to reveal infrared light from possible planets or brown dwarfs.

The picture is a combination of infrared data from Spitzer (red) and visible - light data (blue and green) from Japan's Subaru telescope atop Mauna Kea in Hawaii.

«Keck Observatory operates the only telescopes in the world powerful enough to have made this observation,» Kirby said of the twin, ten - meter telescopes housed on the summit of Mauna Kea in Hawaii.

With 85 nights of observations on mid-size telescopes across the globe and 11 nights on one of the powerful 10 - meter Keck telescopes atop Mauna Kea in Hawaii, the Kepler team thoroughly checked out 50 of those possible planetary systems, Batalha says.

Sharpless 2 - 106 as imaged by the Gemini Multi-Object Spectrograph on the Gemini North telescope on Mauna Kea in Hawai`i.

The astronomers spotted the stars by using the Canada - France - Hawaii Telescope on Mauna Kea in Hawaii.

Japan's Subaru visible - light and infrared telescope, located on the summit of Mauna Kea in Hawaii, provided optical imaging of the galaxies.

Some of the first observations were made on Mauna Kea in Hawaii with the United Kingdom Infrared Telescope and the Gemini North telescope.

To do this, the team obtained extremely high spatial resolution observations from the eight - meter Gemini North telescope on Mauna Kea in Hawai`i using a technique called speckle imaging, as well as adaptive optics (AO) observations from the ten - meter Keck II telescope, Gemini's neighbor on Mauna Kea.

Her fascination with the planets has proved even more durable: Schaller now uses NASA's Infrared Telescope Facility (IRTF) on Mauna Kea in Hawaii to monitor methane clouds on Titan, where bizarre weather patterns could explain the extraordinary lakes, streams, and channels observed on Saturn's largest moon.

The survey, which relies on observations made at the Canada — France — Hawaii Telescope atop Mauna Kea in Hawaii, is led by astrophysicist Alan McConnachie, a research fellow at the National Research Council Canada's Herzberg Institute of Astrophysics in Victoria, British Columbia.

Jewitt and Luu found two of the new objects with a 2.2 - metre telescope at Mauna Kea in Hawaii.

But when it has been working, the 10 - metre Keck Telescope, in Mauna Kea in Hawaii, has impressed astronomers with images and spectra of objects too faint to be detected by other telescopes.

The 8 - meter Subaru Telescope atop Mauna Kea in Hawaii has a large field of view — enabling it to search efficiently for Planet X.

The largest astronomical observatory in the world sits on Mauna Kea in Hawaii.

Using the Submillimeter Array atop Mauna Kea in Hawaii, Swift and his colleagues recently found a type of object that had never been seen before: an extremely large cloud of cold, dense gas 23,000 light - years away.

The European Southern Observatory has begun construction of its European Extremely Large Telescope (E-ELT) with a 39 - meter mirror at Cerro Armazones in northern Chile, and a group of institutions from China, India, Japan, and the United States has started building the Thirty Meter Telescope (TMT) at Mauna Kea in Hawaii.

Using the giant Gemini North telescope atop Mauna Kea in Hawaii and an innovative sky - glow - subtraction technique, Glazebrook's team analyzed spectra from 300 galaxies.

Swift's X-Ray Telescope trained itself on GRB 090423 just 73 seconds after the satellite's Burst Alert instrument picked up the signal of the event, and Tanvir's team had the U.K. Infra - Red Telescope on Mauna Kea in Hawaii looking at the afterglow just 20 minutes after the burst.

To resolve the discrepancy, the team scrutinized the galaxy with the Hubble Space Telescope, the W.M. Keck Observatory and the Gemini Observatory, the latter two on Mauna Kea in Hawaii.

The new money would roughly double what Canada currently spends on the discipline, including its flagship 3.6 - meter Canada - France - Hawaii Telescope atop Mauna Kea in Hawaii.

Q: One of E-ELT's rivals, the Thirty Meter Telescope (TMT), is struggling to secure its site on Mauna Kea in Hawaii because of local opposition.

Owen and his colleagues observed Pluto on the nights of 27 and 28 May using the UK Infrared Telescope on Mauna Kea in Hawaii.

The moment: Night falls on the Gemini North (foreground) and Canada - France - Hawaii telescopes on the summit of Mauna Kea in Hawaii.

This confirmation may come about one year from now, when Jewitt will finish a separate search for faint objects using the 10 - metre Keck Telescope on Mauna Kea in Hawaii.

Using the optical 8.1 - meter Gemini North telescope on Mauna Kea in Hawaii, astronomers then managed to determine the galaxy's distance: more than 3 billion light - years, as reported in a second paper in the same issue of Astrophysical Journal Letters.

«If anyone would offer us the opportunity to put a submillimeter array on the moon, we would grab it,» says Tom Phillips, the director of the Caltech Submillimeter Observatory on Mauna Kea in Hawaii.

The scientists made a pilgrimage to the huge Keck Observatory atop Mauna Kea in Hawaii.

In June, astronomers unveiled the first images from the new Gemini North Observatory near the summit of Mauna Kea in Hawaii.

They both used the Japanese Subaru telescope atop Mauna Kea in Hawaii.

If it is in the most distant part of its orbit, the world's largest telescopes — such as the twin 10 - meter telescopes at the W. M. Keck Observatory and the Subaru Telescope, all on Mauna Kea in Hawaii — will be needed to see it.

There has been a great deal of discussion over the role of KEAs in recent years.

Not exact matches

As in life, it is the never ending mountain ranges like the highest mountain in the world, Mauna Kea.

Hunting in Henderson's realm on Mauna Kea is a genuine pleasure, albeit an artificial one.

I am on the summit of Mauna Kea, the highest point in Hawaii.

Canada's participation in the construction of the TMT on Mauna Kea, Hawaii, is also seen as a boon to industrial development.

Kea parrots are renowned thieves in their native New Zealand, and with good reason — even a complicated sequence of locks can't foil them.

Hiromitsu Miyata of Kyoto University in Japan first presented keas with boxes of food secured with up to three bolts.

The team observed CI Tau dozens of times from the University of Texas at Austin's McDonald Observatory near Fort Davis, Texas; the Lowell Observatory in Flagstaff, Ariz.; the NASA Infrared Telescope Facility and the Keck II telescopes on Mauna Kea, Hawaii; and the Kitt Peak National Observatory's 2.1 - and 4 - meter telescopes in southern Arizona.

Ellis, his PhD student Dan Stark and their colleagues trained one of the world's biggest telescopes, the Keck 2 atop Hawaii's Mauna Kea, to scan light grazing massive clusters of closer galaxies [see image above], which focused the light coming from more ancient galaxies behind them and magnified it 20 times in a process called gravitational lensing.

Begun in 1999, the dig has reached 1.8 miles of its planned 2.8 - mile depth into the flank of Mauna Kea, Hawaii's giant extinct volcano.

After searching through images obtained from the Hubble Space Telescope's brand - new Advanced Camera for Surveys and the 10 - meter Keck Telescope in Mauna Kea, Hawaii, astronomer Michael West of the University of Hawaii, Hilo, and his colleagues in the United States and United Kingdom found what may be more than 300 intergalactic globular clusters, the farthest ones roughly 400 million light - years away.