The Subaru Telescope on Maunakea will be able to observe more than 2,000 celestial objects at once with a new instrument that will go online in February.

similar to the summit of Mauna Kea on the Big Island which hosts about a dozen telescopes. Haleakala rises to 10,023 feet. It already hosts multiple University of Hawaii observatories and an ...

The instrument, called the Prime Focus Spectrograph (PFS), features approximately 2,400 prisms scattered across the extremely wide field of view available at the Subaru Telescope’s primary focus, ...

But today there are a dozen telescopes at the summit ... Today, this sublime summit on Hawaii’s Big Island is also treasured by astronomers as a portal to finding answers to the universe ...

A starry sky shines over the Subaru Telescope ... Na hiku (Big Dipper) just before dawn, and if you follow its “panhandle,” the next star you’ll see is Hokule‘a (Arcturus), Hawaii ...