The Joint Astronomy Centre operates two telescopes on Mauna Kea: the James Clerk Maxwell Telescope and the United Kingdom Infrared Telescope.

Latest Press Releases

• Witnessing the Formation of Distant Galaxies - 2008-04-04 [UKIRT]
• Old Galaxies Stick Together in the Young Universe - 2008-04-01 [UKIRT]
• Heat from the Heavens - Opening up the Infrared Sky - 2008-01-09 [UKIRT]
• UKIRT's Wide Field Camera Takes One-Millionth Observation - 2007-11-09 [UKIRT]
• Discovery Narrows the Gap Between Planets and Brown Dwarfs - 2007-05-30 [UKIRT]
• Slicing the Universe with HARP/ACSIS - A New Look at Orion - 2007-05-17 [JCMT]
• James Clerk Maxwell Birthday - Namesake of Mauna Kea Telescope - 2006-06-13 [JCMT]
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Latest Outreach Activities

• AstroDay 2007
• Journey Through The Universe 2007
• School Visits
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Latest Publications

• JCMT Newsletter
• UKIRT Newsletter
• JAC Annual Report 2006/07 (PDF, 17.5MB)
• Frontiers Article (PDF, 267KB)
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