Kitt Peak National Observatory marks 60 years of public tours
TUCSON, Ariz. (13 News)—Kitt Peak National Observatory will celebrate 60 years of public tours on September 27, after a ...
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DESI’s New Findings Confirm Einstein’s Gravity Works Over Billions of Light-Years
At Kitt Peak National Observatory near Tucson, Arizona, a telescope views far into the cosmos recording the locations of millions of galaxies. The four-meter telescope is currently mapping the ...
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Year’s Strongest Meteor Shower Has Begun: When To See The Geminids At Their Best
Nicholas U. Mayall 4-meter telescope at Kitt Peak National Observatory (KPNO), a Program of NSF’s NOIRLab, in Arizona. Is there a meteor shower tonight? The Geminids, the northern hemisphere’s ...
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An Archive of Spectra from the Mayall Fourier Transform Spectrometer at Kitt Peak
Skip to content viewer section. We describe the SpArc science gateway for spectral data obtained using the Fourier Transform Spectrometer (FTS) in operation at the Mayall 4-m telescope at the Kitt ...
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Copeland Septet group of galaxies (IMAGE)
Astronomers using images from Kitt Peak National Observatory and Cerro Tololo Inter-American Observatory have created the largest ever map of the sky, comprising over a billion galaxies.
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pwv_kpno: A Python Package for Modeling the Atmospheric Transmission Function Due to Precipitable Water Vapor
A dual-band GPS system was installed at Kitt Peak National Observatory (KPNO) in the spring of 2015. Using measurements from this receiver we demonstrate that we can successfully predict the PWV at ...