Department
National Research Council CanadaAmount
$4.5M
Type
Contribution
Agreement Number
172-2020-2021-Q3-00005
Purpose
The Canada-France-Hawaii Telescope (CFHT) is a 3.6 meter optical/infrared telescope, located atop the summit of Mauna kea, a 4200 meter, dormant volcano on the island of Hawaii. The CFHT is designed to collect optical and infrared electromagnetic radiation. The CFHT Observatory, consisting of the telescope and its facilities, is jointly funded and operated by Canada, France and the State of Hawaii.
Canada France Hawaii Telescope Corporation × National Research Council Canada
3 grants totalling $13.5M
International Astronomical Observatories Program
26 grants totalling $398.5M
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