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Director’s Message: Hurricane Lane
Kamuela (Waimea), Hawaii – To ensure the safety of our ohana as Hurricane Lane makes its closest approach to Hawaii Island, Keck Observatory will be closed tomorrow, Thursday, August 23. Observing is also cancelled tonight (Wednesday) and tomorrow night (Thursday). Our Emergency Management Team will continue to closely monitor weather conditions. On Thursday, after the […]
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Director’s Message: Kilauea Volcano Eruptions Update
MESSAGE FROM THE DIRECTOR Thursday, May 17, 2018 – We are deeply humbled by the outpouring of support shown to Keck Observatory from our local community as well as across the globe. Mahalo. Thanks to the tireless work of our team of experts, we are pleased to report that both Keck I and Keck II […]
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Director’s Message: Kilauea Volcano Eruptions
MESSAGE FROM THE DIRECTOR As you know, Hawaii Island is experiencing volcanic activity in the Puna district with multiple eruptions and hundreds of earthquakes over the past few days. On Friday, there were two strong temblors that measured magnitude 5.4 and 6.9 respectively. Mahalo to everyone who expressed concern for our Keck Observatory ohana, who […]
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