[new, #recension] "Des bas-fonds de l’âme aux #étoiles"

> Au centre de cette histoire (terme à entendre dans un triple sens: "#enquête" selon son étymologie hérodotienne, #récit que l’on conte et raconte, et enfin discipline académique): le #MaunaKea, point culminant de l’île d’Hawaiʻi (et du Pacifique), site sacré pour le peuple autochtone Kānaka Maoli et lieu d’accueil de plusieurs des #télescopes les plus puissants du monde. Vers ce sommet, et vers le #ciel nocturne d’une pureté rare auquel il ouvre, tous les regards convergent – mais toutes les perspectives en divergent.

https://journals.openedition.org/rga/15048
#livre #PeuplesAutochtones #Hawaii #KanakaMaoli #montagne

La rara spada vegetale che scaturisce dalla terra intrisa delle ceneri di un vulcano - Il blog di Jacopo Ranieri

Come nel romanzo epico delle Isole scritto da Michener nel ’59, la capostipite raggiunse le pendici del Mauna Kea hawaiano armata dei suoi metodi, le sue prerogative, nient’altro che le ottime speranze possedute da un semplice seme. Una semplice asteracea in fieri, del tipo che cresceva all’epoca più che altro nei campi di catrame della ... Leggi tutto

Il blog di Jacopo Ranieri

CFHT Astronomy Image Of The Month

Galaxies in Aries

Data obtained using the MegaCam camera on the Canada-France-Hawaii Telescope; Image by Jean-Charles Cuillandre (CFHT) & Giovanni Anselmi (Coelum); Copyright © 2025 CFHT

https://www.cfht.hawaii.edu/HawaiianStarlight/AIOM/English/CFHT-Coelum-AIOM-Aug2025.html

#CFHT #HawaiianStarlight #galaxies #galaxy #Megacam #Aries #JeanCharlesCuillandre #NGC772 #NGC770 #Astronomy #Astrophysics #Astrodon #Science #STEM #scicomm #Maunakea #Hawaii #photography #astrophotography

It waited for us on Mauna Kea. A fogbow—white rainbow, spirit arc. Rare, silent, and almost unreal. They only appear in the quiet, undisturbed places like the Arctic or at high altitude where the air is thin and cold. A gift to share from the mountain. #fogbow #ghostrainbow #whiterainbow #maunakea

#Maunakea

The University of Hawaiʻi Institute for Astronomy Initiates Decommissioning of UKIRT

UKIRT is the third telescope to be decommissioned, reaffirming UH’s commitment to responsible stewardship and restoration of these sites on Maunakea.

https://www.maunakeaobservatories.org/stories/the-university-of-hawaii-institute-for-astronomy-initiates-decommissioning-of-ukirt

#UKIRT #Hawaii #Astronomy #Astrodon #science #STEM #news

The University of Hawaiʻi Institute for Astronomy Initiates Decommissioning of UKIRT — Maunakea Observatories

The University of Hawaiʻi Institute for Astronomy (IfA) has officially initiated the decommissioning process for the United Kingdom Infrared Telescope (UKIRT) on Maunakea. UKIRT is the third telescope to be decommissioned, reaffirming UH’s commitment to responsible stewardship and restoration of the

Maunakea Observatories

We head back home today after a fun and adventurous week on the Big Island. Indy got see so much from sea level to almost 14,000ft. We took a hike out to Lake Wai'au, which sits at 13,020ft and is the only alpine lake found on the Hawaiian islands.

#pets #dogs #doggo #dailydoggo #floof #shetlandsheepdog #sheltie #Hawaii #maunakea #mountains #dogsofmastodon #cute #hiking #adventure

CFHT Astronomy Image Of The Month - July 2025

Angel Nebula (NGC 2170)

Credits: © 2025 CFHT; Data obtained using the MegaCam camera on the Canada-France-Hawaii Telescope; Image by Jean-Charles Cuillandre (CFHT) & Giovanni Anselmi (Coelum)

https://www.cfht.hawaii.edu/HawaiianStarlight/HawaiianStarlight.html

#CFHT #HawaiianStarlight #AngelNebula #nebula #nebulae #Megacam #JeanCharlesCuillandre #NGC2170 #Astronomy #Astrophysics #Astrodon #Science #STEM #scicomm #Maunakea #Hawaii #photography #astrophotography

You can see The Milky Way galaxy on the Western looking web cam on Mauna Kea. I’ve never seen it with my naked eye.

https://www.youtube.com/live/qh6Nqiq6LIg

#Astronomy #MaunaKea

Meteor shower & MaunaKea West view LIVE from Canada-France-Hawaii Telescope (CFHT)

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Keck 1 has its stabilisation laser on.

Eastern view cam: https://www.youtube.com/live/6g4Fh8K-MhY

Western view cam: https://www.youtube.com/live/qh6Nqiq6LIg

#Astronomy #MaunaKea

Meteor shower & MaunaKea East view LIVE from NAOJ Subaru Telescope, Maunakea Hawaii

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Some pics of Hilo from my run this morning.

#2025HawaiiTrip #Hawaii #HiloHI #Running #MaunaKea #Fauna