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UCSC Scientists Capture First Cosmic Web Filaments at Keck Observatory
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UCSC Scientists Capture First Cosmic Web Filaments at Keck Observatory

January 19, 2014

MAUNA KEA, HAWAII – Astronomers have discovered a distant quasar illuminating a vast nebula of diffuse gas, revealing for the first time part of the network of filaments thought to connect galaxies... Read more »

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Low energy X-ray debate settled. Cool movie, too. 1.usa.gov/1o7kwXF
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Keck 1 HIRESR is scheduled with NASA observers. Keck 2 NIRC2-LGS is scheduled for NASA observers. Sun set 07:11:00pm rise 05:46:00am
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We are setting up HIRESR on Keck 1 for NASA observers, DEIMOS on Keck 2 for UH observers. Sun set 07:12:00pm rise 05:45:00am
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NASA observers will work with HIRESR tonight. And UH observers will work with DEIMOS. Sun set 07:12:00pm rise 05:45:00am
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Observers from NASA will use HIRESR on Keck 1, while on Keck 2, UH observers will use ESI. Sun set 07:13:00pm rise 05:44:00am
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