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Image caption: The two Keck telescopes on Mauna Kea on the island of Hawai`i. These two telescopes are reflecting telescopes with primary mirrors 10m across.
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Image credit: NASA/JPL Credit Link
Related glossary terms: Infrared Astronomy , Observatory , Optical Astronomy , Reflecting Telescope
Categories: Telescopes, Instruments and Observatories

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Arabic
Image caption: تلسكوبات كيك توجد على قمة جبال موناكى في جزيرة هاواي. تلسكوبات كيك 1و2 وهم عبارة عن تلسكوبين قطر المرايا الرئيسية لكل منهما 10متر.
Image credit: حقوق الصورة محفوظة لمختبر الدفع النفاث التابع ل ناسا
Related glossary terms: Observatory , Optical Astronomy , Reflecting Telescope , علم فلك الأشعة تحت الحمراء
Caption translation status: Approved by a reviewer
Caption translators: Somaya Saad
Caption reviewers: Ahmed Abulwfa, Ahmad Abushattal, Mounib El Eid

French
Image caption: Les deux télescopes Keck sur le Mauna Kea, sur l'île d'Hawaï. Ces deux télescopes sont des télescopes réflecteurs avec des miroirs primaires de 10 mètres de diamètre.
Image credit: NASA/JPL
Related glossary terms: Astronomie infrarouge , Astronomie optique , Observatoire , Télescope à réflexion
Caption translation status: Not yet approved by a reviewer
Caption translators: Emmanuel Rollinde

Italian
Image caption: I due telescopi Keck sul Mauna Kea, nelle isole Hawaii. Si tratta di telescopi a riflessione con specchi primari di 10 metri di diametro.
Image credit: NASA/JPL
Related glossary terms: Astronomia all'infrarosso , Astronomia ottica , Osservatorio , Telescopio a riflessione
Caption translation status: Approved by a reviewer
Caption translators: Giuliana Giobbi
Caption reviewers: Rosa Valiante, Niccolò Bucciantini, Melania Del Santo, Anna Wolter

Simplified Chinese
Image caption: 夏威夷岛莫纳克亚山上的两台凯克望远镜。这两台望远镜是反射望远镜,主镜直径为 10 米。
Image credit: 美国宇航局/JPL
Related glossary terms: 光学天文学 , 反射式望远镜 , 天文台 , 红外天文学
Caption translation status: Approved by a reviewer
Caption translators: Lin Shijie
Caption reviewers: Zhang Ruoyi

Traditional Chinese
Image caption: 夏威夷島莫納克亞山上的兩臺凱克望遠鏡。這兩臺望遠鏡是反射望遠鏡,主鏡直徑為 10 米。
Image credit: 美國宇航局/JPL
Related glossary terms: 光學天文學 , 反射式望遠鏡 , 天文臺 , 紅外天文學
Caption translation status: Approved by a reviewer
Caption translators: An automated transliteration from the simplified Chinese translation by - Lin Shijie