Haleakalā Observatory

Summary

Haleakalā Observatory is an astronomical observatory^[1]. It ranks in the top 8% of astronomical_observatory entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (47 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Haleakalā Observatory is located in Maui County^[3].
• Haleakalā Observatory is in the country of United States^[4].
• Haleakalā Observatory's image is recorded as Haleakala Observatory Maui (45015823284).jpg^[5].
• Haleakalā Observatory's instance of is recorded as astronomical observatory^[6].
• Haleakalā Observatory's owned by is recorded as Institute for Astronomy^[7].
• Haleakalā Observatory's operator is recorded as Institute for Astronomy^[8].
• Haleakalā Observatory's location is recorded as Haleakalā^[9].
• Haleakalā Observatory's Commons category is recorded as Haleakala Observatory^[10].
• Haleakalā Observatory's occupant is recorded as Institute for Astronomy^[11].
• Haleakalā Observatory's occupant is recorded as Air Force Research Laboratory^[12].
• Haleakalā Observatory's occupant is recorded as Las Cumbres Observatory^[13].
• Haleakalā Observatory's has part is recorded as Faulkes Telescope North^[14].
• Haleakalā Observatory's has part is recorded as Daniel K. Inouye Solar Telescope^[15].
• Haleakalā Observatory's has part is recorded as Pan-STARRS^[16].
• Haleakalā Observatory's has part is recorded as Air Force Maui Optical and Supercomputing observatory^[17].
• Haleakalā Observatory's has part is recorded as ATLAS–HKO observatory^[18].
• Haleakalā Observatory's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 20.7083, 'lon': -156.2571}^[19].
• Haleakalā Observatory's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0583hd^[20].
• Haleakalā Observatory's located in/on physical feature is recorded as Maui^[21].
• Haleakalā Observatory's official website is recorded as https://about.ifa.hawaii.edu/facility/haleakala-observatories/^[22].
• Haleakalā Observatory's date of official opening is recorded as +1961-00-00T00:00:00Z^[23].
• Haleakalā Observatory's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+3052'}^[24].

Body

Operations

Haleakalā Observatory's operator is recorded as Institute for Astronomy^[8].

Ownership

Haleakalā Observatory's owned by is recorded as Institute for Astronomy^[7].

Why It Matters

Haleakalā Observatory ranks in the top 8% of astronomical_observatory entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (47 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[25] It is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[26]

It is credited with the discovery of (523692) 2014 EZ51^[27], a trans-Neptunian object^[28] and (436724) 2011 UW158^[29], a potentially hazardous asteroid^[30].

FAQs

What did Haleakalā Observatory discover?

Haleakalā Observatory is credited as discoverer of (523692) 2014 EZ51^[27] and (436724) 2011 UW158^[29].