JCMT June 2004

Mauna Kea, The Big Island, Hawaii

View of Hale Pohaku	Above the clouds near Hale Pohaku	View of sunken craters	Cinder cones near summit
CSO, JCMT and Submillimetre Array near summit	Cone above JCMT	View from JCMT of CSO and summit telescopes	Paul and the JCMT
JCMT 15m dish	Secondary mirror	JCMT dish structure	Dish supports and adjusters
Elevation mechanism	JCMT from rear	Paul and Jim Hodge	Entrance to receiver cabin
Secondary mirror from inside receiver cabin	The W Receiver	The B Receiver	The JCMT opened on 27 April 1987
Paul in JCMT control room	Caltech CSO telescope in foreground	CFHT, Gemini North, Hawaii and UKIRT telescopes	Subaru, Keck (x2) and IRTF telescopes
Gemini North, Hawaii and UKIRT telescopes	Looking down on the CSO, JCMT and Submillimetre Array	The Submillimetre Array	Paul atop Mauna Kea

Photographs by Paul Ruffle

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