Kitt Peak National Observatory Visitor Center and 0.5-meter Telescope.

This video shows the observing dome for the 0.5-meter telescope at the visitor center of the Kitt Peak National Observatory (KPNO), a Program of NSF's NOIRLab, located on the Tohono O'odham Nation Reservation. The 0.5-meter telescope is dedicated to the public night observing program, astronomy workshops, and overnight telescope observing programs. 

Credit:

KPNO/NOIRLab/NSF/AURA/R.T. Sparks

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Id:KittPeak-NOP-12-6-23-CC
Release date:April 2, 2024, 4:28 p.m.
Duration:20 s
Frame rate:29.97

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