Haleakalā Observatory
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Haleakalā Observatory is a major astronomical research facility on the summit of Haleakalā in Hawaii, known for its clear skies and housing multiple telescopes for solar, space surveillance, and astrophysical observations.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Haleakalā Observatory canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7482446 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Haleakalā Observatory Context triple: [Haleakalā volcano, isSiteOf, Haleakalā Observatory]
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A.
Mount Graham International Observatory
Mount Graham International Observatory is a major astronomical research facility in Arizona that hosts advanced telescopes, including the Large Binocular Telescope, for cutting-edge observations of the universe.
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B.
Mauna Kea Observatories
Mauna Kea Observatories is a world-renowned astronomical research complex atop Mauna Kea in Hawaii, hosting some of the largest and most advanced telescopes on Earth.
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C.
Mauna Kea Science Reserve
Mauna Kea Science Reserve is a high-altitude astronomical research area on Hawaii’s Mauna Kea that hosts many of the world’s leading observatories due to its exceptional viewing conditions.
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D.
Imiloa Astronomy Center
The ʻImiloa Astronomy Center is a museum and education center in Hilo, Hawaiʻi that explores the connections between modern astronomy and Native Hawaiian culture and navigation.
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E.
Kitt Peak National Observatory
Kitt Peak National Observatory is a major astronomical research facility in Arizona that hosts numerous telescopes used for studying the universe and discovering celestial objects.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Haleakalā Observatory Target entity description: Haleakalā Observatory is a major astronomical research facility on the summit of Haleakalā in Hawaii, known for its clear skies and housing multiple telescopes for solar, space surveillance, and astrophysical observations.
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A.
Mount Graham International Observatory
Mount Graham International Observatory is a major astronomical research facility in Arizona that hosts advanced telescopes, including the Large Binocular Telescope, for cutting-edge observations of the universe.
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B.
Mauna Kea Observatories
Mauna Kea Observatories is a world-renowned astronomical research complex atop Mauna Kea in Hawaii, hosting some of the largest and most advanced telescopes on Earth.
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C.
Mauna Kea Science Reserve
Mauna Kea Science Reserve is a high-altitude astronomical research area on Hawaii’s Mauna Kea that hosts many of the world’s leading observatories due to its exceptional viewing conditions.
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D.
Imiloa Astronomy Center
The ʻImiloa Astronomy Center is a museum and education center in Hilo, Hawaiʻi that explores the connections between modern astronomy and Native Hawaiian culture and navigation.
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E.
Kitt Peak National Observatory
Kitt Peak National Observatory is a major astronomical research facility in Arizona that hosts numerous telescopes used for studying the universe and discovering celestial objects.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
astronomical observatory
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research facility ⓘ |
| altitude | approximately 3000 meters ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Daniel K. Inouye Solar Telescope project
NERFINISHED
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Panoramic Survey Telescope and Rapid Response System NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| environmentType | high-altitude volcanic summit ⓘ |
| hasAccessibility | paved summit road ⓘ |
| hasClimateCondition |
low atmospheric water vapor
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low light pollution ⓘ stable atmospheric seeing ⓘ |
| hasFacility | Air Force Maui Optical and Supercomputing site NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLocalTimeZone | Hawaii–Aleutian Standard Time NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNameOrigin | Haleakalā volcano NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNoDaylightSavingTime | true ⓘ |
| hasStatus | active ⓘ |
| hasSupercomputingFacility | Maui High Performance Computing Center NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTelescope |
Air Force Maui Optical and Supercomputing site
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Daniel K. Inouye Solar Telescope NERFINISHED ⓘ Faulkes Telescope North NERFINISHED ⓘ Mees Solar Observatory NERFINISHED ⓘ Pan-STARRS NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
astrophysical observations
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clear skies ⓘ solar observations ⓘ space surveillance ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Haleakalā
NERFINISHED
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Hawaii NERFINISHED ⓘ Maui NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Haleakalā summit NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOnIsland | Maui Island NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| near | Haleakalā Visitor Center NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| observes |
Sun
NERFINISHED
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artificial satellites ⓘ comets ⓘ deep-sky objects ⓘ near-Earth asteroids ⓘ |
| operatedBy |
Institute for Astronomy, University of Hawaii
NERFINISHED
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National Solar Observatory NERFINISHED ⓘ United States Air Force ⓘ University of Hawaii NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Haleakalā National Park NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Pacific Ocean NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedFor |
infrared astronomy
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near-Earth object detection ⓘ optical astronomy ⓘ solar physics research ⓘ space situational awareness ⓘ |
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Subject: Haleakalā Observatory Description of subject: Haleakalā Observatory is a major astronomical research facility on the summit of Haleakalā in Hawaii, known for its clear skies and housing multiple telescopes for solar, space surveillance, and astrophysical observations.
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