Pan-STARRS

Maui County, United States · built 2006

The Panoramic Survey Telescope and Rapid Response System (Pan-STARRS1, obs. code: F51 and Pan-STARRS2 obs. code: F52) located at Haleakalā Observatory, Hawaii, US, consists of astronomical cameras, telescopes and a computing facility that is surveying the sky for moving or variable objects on a continual basis, and also producing accurate astrometry and photometry of already-detected objects. In January 2019 the second Pan-STARRS data release was announced. At 1.6 petabytes, it is the largest volume of astronomical data ever released.

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