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Gerald Elkin

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Keck and the AO image

Keck and the AO


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The mighty Keck Observatory with the Keck 2 shooting its Adaptive Optics Laser getting ready for the evenings imaging. At the summit of Mauna Kea (13,800 feet elevation), full moon, about 8 pm local. Nikon D80, Nikkor F/1.4 50mm, 20 second image.