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	CONK! Encyclopedia: Hyperradiant (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Hyperradiant fresnel lenses were the largest ever built and were installed in fewer than a dozen major "landfall" beacons around the world.
		Other recipients include Makapu'u Point lighthouse on Oahu Island in Hawaii, Cabo da Sao Vincente in Portugal, Manora Point in Karachi, Pakistan, the famous Bishop Rock off the coast of Cornwall (in the UK), Abrolhos island off the coast of Brazil and Cape Race, Newfoundland.
		By the 1920s, high-intensity lamp technology had rendered lenses of this size obsolete.
	www.conk.com /search/encyclopedia.cgi?q=Hyperradiant (80 words)

	Cape Race - Encyclopedia, History and Biography
		It was a cast iron tower with a coal oil lamp turned by clockwork.
		It was replaced in 1907 by a concrete tower and a light with a massive hyperradiant Fresnel lens.
		The original lighthouse was then moved to Cape North; it now stands in front of the Canada Science and Technology Museum in Ottawa.
	www.arikah.com /encyclopedia/Cape_Race (222 words)

	Makapu'u Lighthouse, Hawaii at Lighthousefriends.com
		The 1,188 glass prisms and brass framework were then assembled in the lantern room.
		The hyperradiant lens is the largest lens and the only one of its kind used in a U.S. lighthouse.
		The lens produced a fixed white light, but a flashing characteristic was created by a set of copper panels that revolved on a track located between the light source and the lens.
	www.lighthousefriends.com /light.asp?ID=141 (1448 words)

	Cape Race -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Dense fogs, rocky coasts, and its proximity to trans- (The 2nd largest ocean; separates North and South America on the west from Europe and Africa on the east) Atlantic shipping routes have resulted in many (An accident that destroys a ship at sea) shipwrecks near Cape Race over the years.
		It was replaced in 1907 by a concrete tower and a light with a massive (Click link for more info and facts about hyperradiant) hyperradiant (Lens composed of a number of small lenses arranged to make a lightweight lens of large diameter and short focal length) Fresnel lens.
		The original lighthouse was then moved to Cape North; it now stands in front of the (Click link for more info and facts about Canada Science and Technology Museum) Canada Science and Technology Museum in (The capital of Canada (located in southeastern Ontario across the Ottawa river from Quebec)) Ottawa.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/C/Ca/Cape_Race.htm (284 words)

	Around Oahu - Makapu'u Lighthouse
		Located makai of Kalanianaole Highway just before the Makapu'u Point Lookout, the lighthouse still maintains the largest Fresnel lens in use today.
		The procedure no longer exists to reproduce the 12-foot-high French Fresnel hyperradiant lens that surrounds the lamplike shutters to magnify and intensify the illumination of a single electrical 1,000-watt, 120-volt light bulb.
		An identical lamp sits by its side and will automatically rotate into position if the first one burns out.
	www.avenirex.com /aroundoahu/lighthouse.html (612 words)

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	Welcome to Patrick Ching's Art Gallery
		Hawaii’s most powerful lighthouse still operates from the cliffs of Makapu’u on the eastern coast of Oahu.
		The twelve foot high hyperradiant lens is the only one of its kind to be used in the history of US lighthouses.
		The great frigat bird or 'Iwa will also be present in this painting.
	www.patrickching.com /?nc=5354&id=3 (454 words)

	The Lighthouses of Hawaii
		It is a fairly long hike to get there.
		The lens at Makapuu is not a Fresnel Lens like many lighthouses have or had, but a HyperRadiant.
		As far as we know, there are only two of them in existence.
	www.thelighthousepeople.com /hawaii (537 words)

	Janeyzee's Lighthouse Pages - Hawaiian Lights
		Located on the easternmost point of Oahu, 400 feet above sea level
		The only hyperradiant lens in the U.S. - it's beam is visible for 28 miles
		Accessbile by hiking a steep trail; tower not open to the public
	www.geocities.com /janeyzee/oahulite.html (595 words)

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