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MODEL RELEASED. Keck telescope astronomy. Andy Perala working on a laptop computer in front of the dome of one of the two American Keck telescopes. The Keck I and II optical telescopes each have a 10 metre diameter mirror, which can be used together to provide more detailed images. Perala is the Communications Specialist for the Keck Observatory on Mauna Kea, Hawaii, USA. Photographed in 2000
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In this photo print, we witness the marvels of Keck astronomy as Andy Perala diligently works on a laptop computer against the backdrop of one of the two American Keck telescopes. The awe-inspiring dome stands tall, housing these remarkable optical telescopes with their impressive 10-meter diameter mirrors. These cutting-edge instruments have revolutionized astrophysics by providing astronomers with more detailed and breathtaking images of our vast universe. Andy Perala assumes his role as the Communications Specialist for the prestigious Keck Observatory situated on Mauna Kea, Hawaii. His expertise in bridging science and communication is invaluable in sharing groundbreaking discoveries made possible by these magnificent telescopes. Captured in 2000, this image showcases not only the technological advancements but also highlights the picturesque beauty surrounding Mauna Kea. Located in Hawaii's serene landscapes, it serves as an ideal location for astronomical observations due to its high altitude and minimal light pollution. As we delve into this photograph from Science Photo Library, we are reminded of humanity's insatiable curiosity about what lies beyond our planet. It symbolizes our tireless efforts to unravel mysteries that have captivated us since time immemorial. Through collaborations like those at Keck Observatory, scientists continue to push boundaries and expand our understanding of the cosmos using state-of-the-art technology such as laptops and advanced optical telescopes like those seen here.
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