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The USGS HVO and the NPS Jaggar Museum are perched together near su...

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The U.S. Geological Survey Hawaiian Volcano Observatory and the National Park Service Jaggar Museum are perched together near the summit of Kīlauea, about 1.7 km (~1.1 mi) from the lava lake in Halema‘uma‘u, producing a plume in the background.