Telescopes
Astronomical Cassegrain Telescopes listed by size and user. Click on the links below to learn more about the telescopes made by Boller and Chivens who designed, manufactured, assembled and installed astronomical telescopes. In addition to the list below, Boller and Chivens manufactured twelve Baker Nunn Schmidt optical camera telescopes for Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory as well as five more for the U. S. Air Force and an additional one for U. S. NASA Johnson Space Center.
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Proposal Renderings by John Demaree Model of 24-Inch Telescope
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100 inch/ 2.54 meters Carnegie Institution of Washington, Las Campanas Observatory, Chile
90 inch/ 2.29 meters University of Arizona at Kitt Peak
88 inch/ 2.24 meters University of Hawaii
87 inch/ 2.15 meters Leoncito Astronomical Complex, University of La Plata, Argentina
62 inch/ 1.60 meters National Observatory of Brazil University of Montréal, Quebec, Canada
61 inch/ 1.55 meters U.S. Naval Observatory, Flagstaff Station
52 inch/ 1.32 meters Kitt Peak National Observatory, Tuscon, Arizona
48 inch/ 1.2 meters University of Western Ontario, Canada
40 inch/ 1.02 meters Carnegie Institution of Washington, Las Campanas Observatory, Chile Siding Spring Observatory, AustraliaNorthwestern University Tel Aviv University, Israel University of Montréal, Quebec, CanadaYale University
36 inch/ 0.91 meters Cerro Tololo Inter-American Observatory Kitt Peak National Observatory, Tucson, Arizona (2)Princeton University U.S. NASA Goddard Space Flight CenterAnderson Peak Modifications University of Texas, McDonald Observatory
31 inch/ 0.79 meters Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Lincoln Laboratory (2)
30 inch/ 0.76 meters McDonald Observatory, University of Texas University of Nebraska University of Washington
24 inch/ 0.61 meters Aerospace Corporation Connecticut Wesleyan University European Southern Observatory, Chile Korean Ministry of Science & Technology, Korea Lick Observatory, University of CaliforniaLowell Observatory, Flagstaff, Arizona (4) Mees Observatory, University of Rochester Michigan State University Mount Stromlo and Siding Spring Observatories, Australia New Mexico State University Richard Perkin, Personal Telescope at his Connecticut Home University of Bonn, Germany University of Canterbury, New Zealand University of Colorado University of Hawaii University of Iowa University of New Mexico University of North Carolina University of Oregon University of Sao Paulo, Brazil United States Air Force Yerkes Observatory, University of Chicago
20 inch/ 0.51 meters Republic Observatory, South Africa
18. 5 inch/ 0.47 meters Northwestern University, 1862 Refractor
16 inch/ 0.41 meters Berea College, Berea, Kentucky Burke-Baker Planetarium Carter Observatory, New Zealand Dominion Astrophysical Observatory, CanadaHarvard Observatory, Harvard University Kitt Peak National Observatory, Tuscon, Arizona (2) Mount Stromio & Siding Spring Observatories, Australia North Georgia College Northwestern University, 1862 Refractor Pine Bluff Observatory, University of Wisconsin San Diego State University State University of New YorkUniversity of California, Los Angeles University of Montana, Blue Mountain Observatory University of Toronto, Canada University of Washington United States Army Map Service U.S. NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
14 inch/ 0.36 meter Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Lincoln Laboratory (2)
8 inch Big Bear Solar Observatory
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