Kitt Peak National Observatory
Americannoun
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Four nonscientific buildings at the Kitt Peak National Observatory southwest of Tucson were lost in a wildfire, but early indications show other buildings on the property didn’t appear to be damaged, authorities said Saturday.
From Washington Post • Jun. 18, 2022
Kitt Peak National Observatory is operated by NOIRLab, the National Science Foundation’s center for ground-based optical-infrared astronomy.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 18, 2022
It all began late one night in June 2004, with a small dot swimming into view through the optics of the Kitt Peak National Observatory in the mountains of Arizona.
From Scientific American • May 5, 2022
After a commissioning period, its survey of the northern sky — using the Mayall 4-meter Telescope at Kitt Peak National Observatory near Tucson — could start as early as January 2020.
From Nature • Aug. 11, 2019
Once she got to do some actual observing at Kitt Peak National Observatory in Arizona, and later at Cerro Tololo Inter-American Observatory in Chile, Ghez had found her calling.
From Textbooks • Oct. 13, 2016
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