This panorama shows a group of observatories at the summit of Haleakalā on the Hawaiian Island of Maui. The largest telescope at the center is the Daniel K. Inouye Solar Telescope.
The Daniel K. Inouye Solar Telescope crowns the Haleakala summit at 10,023 feet — a detail that makes the sunrise feel even more extraordinary. © NOIRLab/NSF/AURA, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

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