Letter to John A. Burns from Dr. Kuiper May 7, 1964
- Author:
-
Kuiper, Gerard Dr.
- Title:
- Letter to John A. Burns from Dr. Kuiper May 7, 1964
- Year:
- 1964
- Volume:
- LetterBox
- Subject:
-
Correspondence
Burns, John
Mauna Kea access road
- Summary:
- Dr. Kuiper reported that he inspected the road construction and supervised the preparation of a terrrace for the placement of the dome. He determined the water-vaport content of the overlying atmosphere at nono May 1 to be only 0.8 mm.. He predicted that Mauna Kea "will be a site advantageous for infrared observations as well as the optical range."
- Date:
- May 7, 1964
- Collection:
- Akiyama