New Telescope on Mauna Kea is postponed
- Author:
-
Borg, Jim
- Title:
- New Telescope on Mauna Kea is postponed
- Periodical:
- The Honolulu Advertiser
- Year:
- 1987
- Volume:
- V5
- Pages:
- 18a
- Subject:
-
National New Technology Telescope (NNTT)
Gemini Observatory
Mauna Kea
- Summary:
- The proposed National New Technology Telescope planned for Mauna Kea has been put on hold due to technological difficulties and high cost. Instead, an eight-meter telescope will be built first to test the technology.
- Date:
- November 13, 1987
- Collection:
- Akiyama