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Sharing Hawai'i’s Legacy of Exploration. World-class informal science education center located at the University of Hawai'i at Hilo.
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United States, Hawaii, Hilo
Mentions in press and media 18
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| Oct 1, 2021 | Doug Simons: For the director of UH’s Institute for Astronomy, Maunakea plays a key role in exploring the heavens | Mahalo for supporting Honolulu Star-Advertiser. Enjoy this free story! CRAIG T. KOJIMA / [email protected] Doug Simons, director of the UH Institute for Astronomy. How do you assess the future for astronomy at the Maunakea reserve,... |
| Jun 28, 2020 | Skywatch: Observe shadow magic during Lahaina Noon | Mahalo for supporting Honolulu Star-Advertiser. Enjoy this free story! STAR-ADVERTISER / 2010 Members of Geocaching, a GPS treasure-hunting group, gather at Skygate Park to observe Lahaina Noon. The phenomenon, unique to Hawaii, occurs when... |
| Apr 29, 2018 | Hokule‘a visits Big Island as planets shine brightly | Spring provides the mariner with excellent conditions for tropical passages between the northern and southern hemispheres. Spring sailing allows the navigator to avoid the Northern Hemisphere’s hurricane season. Tropical springtime winds, m... |
| Apr 2, 2018 | Hokule‘a arrives in Hilo for monthlong stay | POLYNESIAN VOYAGING SOCIETY The crew of the Hokule‘a arrived at the Grand Naniloa Hotel in Hilo. POLYNESIAN VOYAGING SOCIETY The crew of the Hokule‘a arrived at the Grand Naniloa Hotel in Hilo. POLYNESIAN VOYAGING SOCIETY The crew of the Ho... |
| Jan 28, 2018 | Navigating by stars and nature’s clues | To navigate the seas using only the stars and other clues from nature, one needs to learn three essential functions: orienting the canoe, determining the canoe’s position at sea and making landfall. In previous articles we have taken reader... |
| Dec 31, 2017 | Hawaiian navigation, space exploration led the way in 2017 | From the completion of the epic voyage of the Hokule‘a to the naming of an asteroid detected from Hawaii, and the latest findings of gravitational waves in space, 2017 has been an exciting year for astronomical explorations on Earth and in ... |
| Nov 26, 2017 | Meteor shower coupled with supermoon to light December night sky | Mahalo for supporting Honolulu Star-Advertiser. Enjoy this free story! Mastering any skill takes passion and a commitment of time. Once achieved, a skill can last a lifetime of practice, but it is accessible only to the master unless it is ... |
| Oct 29, 2017 | AstroDay encourages the public to learn about astronomy | COURTESY GEMINI AND MAUNA KEA ASTRONOMY OUTREACH COMMITTEE AstroDay participants look at constellation outlines inside Starlab. COURTESY GEMINI AND MAUNA KEA ASTRONOMY OUTREACH COMMITTEE Scientist Miriam Fuchs leads a demonstration on carbo... |
| Oct 29, 2017 | Using the star compass in oceanic wayfinding | In our first Skywatch column last month, we discussed how an ability to read the night sky contributes to the three essential functions of oceanic wayfinding: orienting the vessel, determining the vessel’s position at sea, and making landf... |
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What has the press written about ʻImiloa Astronomy Center?
Parsers VC has collected 18 articles mentioning ʻImiloa Astronomy Center, among them “Doug Simons: For the director of UH’s Institute for Astronomy, Maunakea plays a key role in exploring the heavens” (Oct 1, 2021) and “Skywatch: Observe shadow magic during Lahaina Noon” (Jun 28, 2020).
Is ʻImiloa Astronomy Center still active?
Yes, ʻImiloa Astronomy Center is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Jul 2, 2026.