Keck Telescope

1. The world's premier optical telescope, located on Mauna Kea in Hawaii. Completed in 1992, it is the first of a new generation of telescopes in which electronic controls constantly adjust a collection of small mirrors to compensate for atmospheric distortion to produce images of unprecedented clarity.

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The findings of the study rely on more than 25 years of observations, also including data from ESA's Gaia satellite and the Keck Telescope in Hawaii.

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It was not until a few months later, when data from a second visit to the Keck telescope produced another spiral, that we accepted reality.

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But was there any known debris in the path of the Keck telescope at the time of the claimed GN-z11 flash?

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The night after that I got a brief window of time on the Keck Telescope on Mauna Kea in Hawaii, with the hope of measuring how far away the explosion was.

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O’Donoghue and his colleagues observed this phenomenon with the huge Keck telescope in Hawaii and concluded that a combination of Saturn’s gravity and magnetism pulls an Olympic-size swimming pool worth of material into the planet every 30 minutes.

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