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\"\"<\/a>Astronomical Cassegrain Telescopes listed by size and user.<\/strong> Click on the links below to learn more about the telescopes made by Boller and Chivens who designed, manufactured, assembled and installed astronomical telescopes.<\/strong> In addition to the list below, Boller and Chivens manufactured twelve Baker Nunn Schmidt optical camera telescopes for Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory<\/a> as well as five more for the U. S. Air Force and an additional one for U. S. NASA Johnson Space Center.<\/p>\n

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Size<\/th>Location<\/th>\n\t<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
\u00a0100 inch\/ 2.54 meters<\/td>Carnegie Institution of Washington, Las Campanas Observatory, Chile<\/a><\/td>\n\t<\/tr>\n\t
\u00a090 inch\/ 2.29 meters<\/td>University of Arizona at Kitt Peak<\/a><\/td>\n\t<\/tr>\n\t
\u00a088 inch\/ 2.24 meters<\/td>University of Hawaii<\/a><\/td>\n\t<\/tr>\n\t
\u00a087 inch\/ 2.15 meters<\/td>Leoncito Astronomical Complex, University of La Plata, Argentina<\/a><\/td>\n\t<\/tr>\n\t
\u00a062 inch\/ 1.60 meters<\/td>National Observatory of Brazil<\/a>
University of Montr\u00e9al, Quebec, Canada<\/a><\/td>\n\t<\/tr>\n\t
\u00a061 inch\/ 1.55 meters<\/td>U.S. Naval Observatory, Flagstaff Station<\/a><\/td>\n\t<\/tr>\n\t
\u00a052 inch\/ 1.32 meters<\/td>Kitt Peak National Observatory, Tuscon, Arizona<\/a><\/td>\n\t<\/tr>\n\t
\u00a048 inch\/ 1.2 meters<\/td>University of Western Ontario, Canada<\/a><\/td>\n\t<\/tr>\n\t
\u00a040 inch\/ 1.02 meters<\/td>Carnegie Institution of Washington, Las Campanas Observatory, Chile<\/a>
Siding Spring Observatory, Australia<\/a>
Northwestern University<\/a>
Tel Aviv University, Israel<\/a>
University of Montr\u00e9al, Quebec, Canada
Yale University<\/a><\/td>\n\t<\/tr>\n\t
\u00a036 inch\/ 0.91 meters<\/td>Cerro Tololo Inter-American Observatory<\/a>
Kitt Peak National Observatory, Tucson, Arizona (2)<\/a>
Princeton University<\/a>
U.S. NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
Anderson Peak Modifications<\/a>
University of Texas, McDonald Observatory<\/a><\/td>\n\t<\/tr>\n\t
\u00a031 inch\/ 0.79 meters<\/td>Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Lincoln Laboratory (2)<\/a><\/td>\n\t<\/tr>\n\t
\u00a030 inch\/ 0.76 meters<\/td>McDonald Observatory, University of Texas<\/a>
University of Nebraska<\/a>
University of Washington<\/a><\/td>\n\t<\/tr>\n\t
\u00a024 inch\/ 0.61 meters<\/td>Aerospace Corporation<\/a>
Connecticut Wesleyan University<\/a>
European Southern Observatory, Chile<\/a>
Korean Ministry of Science & Technology, Korea<\/a>
Lick Observatory, University of California<\/a>
Lowell Observatory, Flagstaff, Arizona (4)<\/a>
Mees Observatory, University of Rochester
Michigan State University<\/a>
Mount Stromlo and Siding Spring Observatories, Australia<\/a>
New Mexico State University<\/a>
Richard Perkin, Personal Telescope at his Connecticut Home<\/a>
University of Bonn, Germany<\/a>
University of Canterbury, New Zealand<\/a>
University of Colorado<\/a>
University of Hawaii<\/a>
University of Iowa<\/a>
University of New Mexico<\/a>
University of North Carolina
University of Oregon<\/a>
University of Sao Paulo, Brazil<\/a>
United States Air Force<\/a>
Yerkes Observatory, University of Chicago<\/a><\/td>\n\t<\/tr>\n\t
20 inch\/ 0.51 meters<\/td>Republic Observatory, South Africa<\/a><\/td>\n\t<\/tr>\n\t
18. 5 inch\/ 0.47 meters<\/td>Northwestern University, 1862 Refractor <\/a><\/td>\n\t<\/tr>\n\t
\u00a016 inch\/ 0.41 meters<\/td>Berea College, Berea, Kentucky<\/a>
Burke-Baker Planetarium<\/a>
Carter Observatory, New Zealand<\/a>
Dominion Astrophysical Observatory, Canada
Harvard Observatory, Harvard University<\/a>
Kitt Peak National Observatory, Tuscon, Arizona (2)<\/a>
Mount Stromio & Siding Spring Observatories, Australia<\/a>
 North Georgia College<\/a>
Northwestern University, 1862 Refractor<\/a>
Pine Bluff Observatory, University of Wisconsin<\/a>
San Diego State University<\/a>
State University of New York
University of California, Los Angeles<\/a>
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<\/a>University of Toronto, Canada<\/a>
University of Washington<\/a>
United States Army Map Service
U.S. NASA Goddard Space Flight Center<\/td>\n\t<\/tr>\n\t
\u00a0\u00a014 inch\/ 0.36 meter<\/td>Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Lincoln Laboratory (2)<\/td>\n\t<\/tr>\n\t
\u00a0 8 inch<\/td>Big Bear Solar Observatory<\/a><\/td>\n\t<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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