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Maunakea Astronomers Catch Rare Star Eclipse

Scientists say the sighting provides a critical link in understanding star and planet formation.

Astronomers Locate ‘Unusual’ Monster Galaxy

Maunakea scientists say the galaxy existed about 12 billion years ago, when the universe was only 13 percent of its current age.

Scientists on Maunakea Detect Farthest Group of Galaxies

Observatory officials say the trio of galaxies, named EGS77, dates back to when the universe was 680 million years old, or less than 5 percent of its current age of 13.8 billion years.