Đài_thiên_văn_quốc_gia_Kitt_Peak

Đài thiên văn quốc gia Kitt Peak (KPNO) là đài quan sát thiên văn của Hoa Kỳ nằm trên đỉnh Kitt của dãy núi QuinlanArizona - Sa mạc Sonoran trên quốc gia Tohono O'odham, 88 kilômét (55 mi) tây-tây nam của Tucson, Arizona. Với 22 kính viễn vọng quang học và hai đài phát thanh, đây là tập hợp lớn nhất, đa dạng nhất của các thiết bị thiên văn ở bán cầu bắc.[1] Đài quan sát được quản lý bởi Đài quan sát thiên văn quang học quốc gia (NOAO).

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Visitor Center telescopes Three instruments used for nightly public programs
Spacewatch 0.9 m Telescope Spacewatch
RCT Consortium Telescope Robotically controlled
KPNO 2.1 m Telescope Fourth largest on the mountain
Kính viễn vọngKPNO Nicholas U. Mayall TelescopeWIYN TelescopeMcMath-Pierce Solar TelescopeKPNO 2.1 m TelescopeCoudé Feed TowerCoronado ArrayRCT Consortium TelescopeWIYN 0.9 m TelescopeCalypso ObservatoryCWRU Burrell SchmidtSARA ObservatoryVisitor Center telescopesSpacewatch 1.8 m TelescopeSpacewatch 0.9 m TelescopeSuper-LOTISAuxiliary solar telescopesBok TelescopeMDM Observatory 1.3 m McGraw-Hill TelescopeMDM Observatory 2.4 m Hiltner TelescopeARO 12m Radio TelescopeVLBADIMM all-sky camera
Kính viễn vọng
KPNO Nicholas U. Mayall Telescope4.0 m Ritchey-Chrétien reflector
WIYN Telescope3.5 m Ritchey-Chrétien reflector
McMath-Pierce Solar TelescopeUnobstructed solar reflector
KPNO 2.1 m TelescopeFourth largest on the mountain
Coudé Feed TowerCoudé spectrograph
Coronado ArrayThree solar instruments used for public education
RCT Consortium TelescopeRobotically controlled
WIYN 0.9 m TelescopeGalactic studies
Calypso ObservatoryAcquired by LSST Project
CWRU Burrell SchmidtGalactic studies
SARA ObservatoryVariable stars, undergraduate training
Visitor Center telescopesThree instruments used for nightly public programs
Spacewatch 1.8 m Telescope72 in mirror scavenged from the Mount Hopkins MMT
Spacewatch 0.9 m TelescopeSpacewatch
Super-LOTISDesigned to look for visible signatures of GRBs
Auxiliary solar telescopesTwo 0.9-m instruments
Bok TelescopeVersatile
MDM Observatory 1.3 m McGraw-Hill TelescopeOriginally at Ann Arbor
MDM Observatory 2.4 m Hiltner TelescopeGalactic surveys
ARO 12m Radio TelescopeOne of two telescopes operated by the Arizona Radio Observatory, part of Steward Observatory
VLBAOne of ten radio-telescopes forming the VLBA
DIMM all-sky cameramonitors seeing
Calypso Observatory Acquired by LSST Project
Coronado Array Three solar instruments used for public education
Super-LOTIS Designed to look for visible signatures of GRBs
Spacewatch 1.8 m Telescope 72 in mirror scavenged from the Mount Hopkins MMT
ARO 12m Radio Telescope One of two telescopes operated by the Arizona Radio Observatory, part of Steward Observatory
Auxiliary solar telescopes Two 0.9-m instruments
SARA Observatory Variable stars, undergraduate training
McMath-Pierce Solar Telescope Unobstructed solar reflector
Địa điểm Kitt Peak, Arizona, US
MDM Observatory 2.4 m Hiltner Telescope Galactic surveys
KPNO Nicholas U. Mayall Telescope 4.0 m Ritchey-Chrétien reflector
Coudé Feed Tower Coudé spectrograph
CWRU Burrell Schmidt Galactic studies
MDM Observatory 1.3 m McGraw-Hill Telescope Originally at Ann Arbor
Bok Telescope Versatile
WIYN Telescope 3.5 m Ritchey-Chrétien reflector
DIMM all-sky camera monitors seeing
WIYN 0.9 m Telescope Galactic studies
VLBA One of ten radio-telescopes forming the VLBA

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