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Telescope dedicated on summit

Author:
Reed, Chris
Title:
Telescope dedicated on summit
Periodical:
Hawaii Tribune Herald
Year:
1987
Volume:
V5
Pages:
4
Subject:
James Clerk Maxwell Telescope (JCMT) Dedications Prince Philip
Summary:
Britain's Prince Philip came to Hawaii to attend the dedication ceremony for the $30 million JCMT. He didn't give a speech at the ceremony but spoke at a dinner in his honor. Canada joined the JCMT on Sunday and will have 25% in the telescope while Britain has 55% and Netherlands 20%. With photos of Prince Philip and JCMT telescope on Mauna Kea.
Date:
April 28, 1987
Collection:
Akiyama