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Subaru Damage Not Bullet, Observatory Confirms
Posted by Big Island News: None Given on June 11th, 2015
Big Island News: Reports of a “bullet hole” found in the door of the Subaru Telescope on the summit of Mauna Kea have been dispelled. The observatory has “confirmed a match between this hole and an intake manifold cover on the wall”, which indicates no guns or bullets were involved in creating the hole. Photos and police reports of the “bullet hole” created a stir in the media on Sunday, illustrating the tense situation that currently exists on the mountain. With construction of the Thirty Meter Telescope delayed...
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Subaru Damage Not Bullet Observ Confirms
Posted by Big Island News: None Given on June 9th, 2015
Big Island News: Reports of a "bullet hole" found in the door of the Subaru Telescope on the summit of Mauna Kea have been dispelled. The observatory has "confirmed a match between this hole and an intake manifold cover on the wall", which indicates no guns or bullets were involved in creating the hole.
Photos and police reports of the "bullet hole" created a stir in the media on Sunday, illustrating the tense situation that currently exists on the mountain. With construction of the Thirty Meter Telescope delayed...
Ku Kia’i Mauna Statement On Subaru Telescope Damage
Posted by Big Island News: None Given on June 8th, 2015
Big Island News: The Mauna Kea protectors have issued a statement following news that a "bullet hole" was reported discovered on a door of Japan`s Subaru Telescope on the summit.
Kaho?okahi Kanuha says he received a phone call from Hilo Police Captain Richard Sherlock "to explain that there is an ongoing investigation about a bullet hole that was found in the door of the Subaru Telescope atop Mauna a Wakea."
Kanuha said police believe the bullet was shot anytime between Friday and Saturday night.
The protectors...