W. M. Keck Observatory

@keckobservatory

W. M. Keck Observatory operates the two most scientifically productive telescopes on Earth near the summit of Maunakea, Hawaii.

Kamuela, Hawaii
Vrijeme pridruživanja: prosinac 2010.

Tweetovi

Blokirali ste korisnika/cu @keckobservatory

Jeste li sigurni da želite vidjeti te tweetove? Time nećete deblokirati korisnika/cu @keckobservatory

  1. Prikvačeni tweet

    Thank you to our Twitter community today - full of astrophiles and astronomers alike - as we reach 10,000 followers! We'll be thinking of you tonight as we resume our exploration of the cosmos.

    Poništi
  2. A -led team, which included our very own astronomer Percy Gomez, found an ancient, gargantuan galaxy - a rare find in the early universe due to its monster mass and strange, short life span. Congrats! Details:

    Poništi
  3. 30. sij

    Aloha Spitzer! And MAHALO to the Spitzer team for illuminating us with remarkable infrared views of the universe for the past 16 years 🤙

    Poništi
  4. 23. sij

    Astronomers from & using have found an unusually high amount of oxygen in the atmosphere of an ancient star in our Milky Way galaxy. Congrats to the team! Details:

    Poništi
  5. 15. sij

    More mystery objects found near the Milky Way's supermassive black hole! They appear to be stars camouflaged as gas clouds. The study is published in . Congrats to 's Anna Ciurlo, our very own astronomer Randy Campbell + team!

    Poništi
  6. 14. sij

    Congrats to Dr. Sandra Faber, recipient of the Gold Medal! She was instrumental in designing the Keck telescopes, was a long-time Keck observer, and deeply involved in 's leadership. Mahalo Sandy!

    Poništi
  7. proslijedio/la je Tweet
    7. sij

    It’s so fantastic to see all our other observatory friends outside of Maunakea helping to teach our Hawaiian students during .

    Poništi
  8. 8. sij

    Come join us tonight!

    Poništi
  9. 6. sij

    Be sure to get your swag on at our Keck booth!

    Poništi
  10. proslijedio/la je Tweet
    5. sij

    When was the last time that a hydrogen atom did anything interesting, like go out on a Saturday night and get ionized? - James Rhoads, Answer: About 13 billion years ago

    Poništi
  11. 6. sij

    It's a new record! The team confirmed the distances of EGS77's galaxies using MOSFIRE on the Keck I telescope. James Rhoads of announced the discovery today at . Congrats to the team!

    Poništi
  12. proslijedio/la je Tweet
    5. sij

    It can be warm in Hawaii. Stop by the booth for a fan at

    Poništi
  13. 5. sij

    Aloha to guests! Opening day is in full swing at the in Honolulu. Come visit our booth for a virtual tour of our telescopes, learn about jobs, internships, new instruments, and how to get observing time with Keck Observatory. Plus...swag! 🤙🏼

    Poništi
  14. proslijedio/la je Tweet
    1. sij

    Our director of strategic communications and chief scientist appeared on The Conversation: Astronomy Conference Set To Meet In Hawaii yesterday. Mahalo for the chance to talk about

    Poništi
  15. proslijedio/la je Tweet

    We are excited that in <4 weeks' time we will be extending our aloha to astronomers visiting . The will be there to welcome you at staffed by astronomers from .

    Poništi
  16. Go on a virtual "journey" to other worlds that have been discovered or characterized using data. Our very own Dr. Carlos Alvarez will show you how he teamed up with artist to bring these exoplanets to life. Mahalo for hosting this talk!

    Poništi
  17. “Black holes of such mass should not even exist in our Galaxy." Now we know they do! Introducing LB-1, a monster black hole in the Milky Way with a mass 70...yes SEVENTY...times greater than the Sun. Congrats to Jifeng Liu of NAOC and his team!

    Poništi
  18. Check out this new image of comet 2I/Borisov taken Nov 24 using ! Earth is superimposed on the image to show the comet’s size: its tail is 14x the size of our planet! Closet approach to Earth is early Dec. Mahalo of & his team for the image!

    Poništi
  19. Poništi
  20. It's the first direct detection of water vapor on Europa. Congrats to Lucas Paganini of and his team!

    Poništi
  21. Here’s a pic of the Mercury Transit taken from the eyepiece of one of the telescopes we set up during our viewing party this morning. Mahalo to our Senior Systems Engineer, Kelleen Casey, for the photo!

    Poništi

Čini se da učitavanje traje već neko vrijeme.

Twitter je možda preopterećen ili ima kratkotrajnih poteškoća u radu. Pokušajte ponovno ili potražite dodatne informacije u odjeljku Status Twittera.

    Možda bi vam se svidjelo i ovo:

    ·