Mauna Loa Solar Observatory

The Mauna Loa Solar Observatory is operated by NCAR's High Altitude Observatory (HAO).

NCAR MLSO
Hilo, Hawaii
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Quick Facts

NCAR is managed by the nonprofit University Corporation for Atmospheric Research on behalf of NSF and the UCAR university community.

NCAR is not a federal agency and its employees are not part of the federal personnel system.
Our activities complement those of the federal agencies and we work closely with them.