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Keck Planet Finder Commissioning and Early Science The Keck Planet Finder (KPF) is the world’s most advanced high-resolution spectrometer for visible wavelengths. KPF was specifically designed for Keck Observatory as a critical complement to NASA’s existing planet-hunting telescopes, which survey thousands of exoplanets in search of worlds like our own. The projects supported by these grants are a collaboration between the University …