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updated 24 October, 2005

　Kitanomaru Internet Telescope (KIT) is located on the rooftop of Science Museum of Tokyo (Kitanomaru Park, Chiyoda, Tokyo).
KIT is destined to support the "alive" astronomical studies in the fields of schools and social educations through obtaining images of celestial objects, archiving database and providing them to users, with the Internet.
Still more, KIT is also aimed to contribute for progress of studies and international goodwill through the mutual cooperation with Hands-On Universe (HOU).
This telescope is administrated by Science Museum of Tokyo (JSF :Japan Science Foundation) and mainly managed by Japan Association of Hands-On Universe (JAHOU)


what's new

new image

Mars Swings Close by Earth


　

MARS

　

24 October, 2005 12:40(UT)
Image was taken by KIT Administrators Group.
b filter 0.2 seconds

CM １00°
(SOLIS LACUS and Phaethotis）

FITS File is here

　

　

MARS

　

24 October, 2005 15:48(UT)
Image was taken by KIT Administrators Group.
b filter 0.2 seconds

CM １50°
（MARE SIRENUM and Electris）

FITS File is here

　

　

Compare 2 images of Mars!

How is each size and shape?

　

　

MARS - 24 October

　

24 October, 2005
Image was taken by KIT Administrators Group.
b filter 0.2 seconds

FITS File is here

　

　

MARS - 17 september

　

17 September, 2005
Image was taken by KIT Administrators Group.
b filter 0.2 seconds

FITS File is here

　

　

Featured Images

　

SN2004et in Cepheus

　

30 September, 2004　
Image was taken by KIT Administrators Group.
I-band filter 60secondsx4images


Click the image! Can you identify the SuperNova?
FITS File is HERE

　

　

McNeil's Nebula

18 February, 2004 04:09(UT)
Image was taken by Vivian Hoette.
University of Chicago Yerkes Observatory 24 inch
Clear 120seconds

Go Exploration

New nebura near M78
(IRAS05436-0007)

18 February, 2004 11:55(UT)
Image was taken by KIT Administrators Group.
I-band filter 60secondsx4images

Which Moons can you see？

16 February, 2004 14:15(UT)
Image was taken by KIT Administrators Group.

Io is nearby Jupiter and Callisto appears at the corner of upper right.
Europa is front of Jupiter in this time.

Find out the Galileo's Moons

M42 Orion Nebula Color Campsite


M42 Orion Nebula (29 October, 2003
r,v,b filter composite image. Expose each 30s)
Image was taken by KIT Administrators Group.

Rotation of Mars

Can you see the moving future?

23 August, 2003

　

MARS rendezvous with the MOON　

9 September, 2003 11:30(UT)
The moon touched 6 minute north of the MARS.

　

The icon was designed by KIT

Web Update Notice

Mars new images (200510.24)
Moon Page Updated (2005.05.04)
Updated (2004.10.01)
OPRFHS Page Updated (2004.09.03)
Updated (2004.02.18)
About KIT updated
『Oak Park & River Forest High School Astronomy Class Page』 added.(2003.10.14)
KIT icon was attached to jpg-images there are on KIT Home Page. (2003.10.08)
『Images』 page added (2003.09.05)
『Mars images download Page』 added (2003.08.23)
Updated(2003.04.23)
『Handling of image』 added (2003.02.04)
Moon images updated (2003.01.17)

Old Information

News

Mars Week Project2003 (2003.08.22-08.31)
Mars Observing with High School (2003.08.01)
Joining NASA Space Day (2003.05.01)
Joining Jupiter Project2003(2003.02.03-02.28)
Holding the workshop of Collaboration KIT & YRTs(2002.12.26)
0th period was closed(2002.06.014)
Acceptance for proposal for 0th period later closed(2002.06.01)
Vivian Hoette and KIT Administrators group demonstrated KIT at NFSI Reunion in Illinois.(2002.05.18)


　
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