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Subaru Telescope domes on the summit of Mauna Kea.2009 Subaru 322.8"
Princeton begins 10-year partnership with National Astronomical Observatory of Japan to use one of the world’s largest telescopes, at the Mauna Kea volcano in Hawaii.
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Video: Picturing the universe
View a series of images from the Sloan Digital Sky Survey, captured by a telescope at Apache Point, N.M., designed by Princeton astronomy professor Jim Gunn.
View a series of images from the Sloan Digital Sky Survey, captured by a telescope at Apache Point, N.M., designed by Princeton astronomy professor Jim Gunn.