🔭 Pan-STARRS

United States · Americas · 20.71°N, 156.26°W

The Panoramic Survey Telescope and Rapid Response System located at Haleakalā Observatory, Hawaii, US, consists of astronomical cameras, telescopes and a computing facility that is surveying the sky for moving or variable objects on a continual basis, and also producing accurate astrometry and photometry of already-detected objects. In January 2019 the second Pan-STARRS data release was announced. At 1.6 petabytes, it is the largest volume of astronomical data ever released.

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Country	United States
Continent / region	Americas
Coordinates (approx.)	20.71°N, 156.26°W · view on map

Pan-STARRS is located in United States, in Americas.

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