{"id":1787,"date":"2011-12-06T00:19:18","date_gmt":"2011-12-06T00:19:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bollerandchivens.com\/?p=1787"},"modified":"2014-05-29T13:22:55","modified_gmt":"2014-05-29T13:22:55","slug":"40-inch-1-02-meters-tel-aviv-university-wise-observatory-israel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bollerandchivens.com\/?p=1787","title":{"rendered":"40 Inch (1.02 meters) Tel Aviv University, Wise Observatory, Israel"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_1788\" style=\"width: 758px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bollerandchivens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/748px-WiseObservatory.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1788\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1788\" title=\"748px-WiseObservatory\" src=\"https:\/\/bollerandchivens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/748px-WiseObservatory.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"748\" height=\"599\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bollerandchivens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/748px-WiseObservatory.jpg 748w, https:\/\/bollerandchivens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/748px-WiseObservatory-300x240.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bollerandchivens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/748px-WiseObservatory-642x514.jpg 642w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 748px) 100vw, 748px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1788\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">from Etan J. Tal, via Wikipedia<\/p><\/div>\n<p>The Florence and George <a href=\"http:\/\/wise-obs.tau.ac.il\/wise_ins.html\"><strong>Wise Observatory<\/strong><\/a> is an astronomical observatory owned and operated by Tel-Aviv University. It is located 5 km west of the city of Mitzpe Ramon in the Negev desert near the edge of the Ramon Crater, and it is the only professional astronomical observatory in Israel.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1789\" style=\"width: 298px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bollerandchivens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/wise_tel.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1789\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1789\" title=\"wise_tel\" src=\"https:\/\/bollerandchivens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/wise_tel.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"288\" height=\"433\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bollerandchivens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/wise_tel.jpg 288w, https:\/\/bollerandchivens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/wise_tel-199x300.jpg 199w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 288px) 100vw, 288px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1789\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">from Wise Observatory website<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_1790\" style=\"width: 507px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bollerandchivens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/wise_tel2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1790\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1790\" title=\"wise_tel2\" src=\"https:\/\/bollerandchivens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/wise_tel2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"497\" height=\"335\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bollerandchivens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/wise_tel2.jpg 497w, https:\/\/bollerandchivens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/wise_tel2-300x202.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 497px) 100vw, 497px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1790\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">from Wise Observatory website<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bollerandchivens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/WiseTelescope_with_FOSC.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-1791 aligncenter\" title=\"WiseTelescope_with_FOSC\" src=\"https:\/\/bollerandchivens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/WiseTelescope_with_FOSC-732x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"732\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bollerandchivens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/WiseTelescope_with_FOSC-732x1024.jpg 732w, https:\/\/bollerandchivens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/WiseTelescope_with_FOSC-214x300.jpg 214w, https:\/\/bollerandchivens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/WiseTelescope_with_FOSC-642x897.jpg 642w, https:\/\/bollerandchivens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/WiseTelescope_with_FOSC.jpg 966w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 732px) 100vw, 732px\" \/><\/a>from Wise Observatory website<\/p>\n<p>And a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.astronomyisrael.com\/2010\/12\/cleaning-40-inch-mirror-of-wise.html\">great website showing the cleaning and repair of the 40 inch<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bollerandchivens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/40-in-Wide-FieldTelescope.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-1157\" title=\"40 in Wide FieldTelescope\" src=\"https:\/\/bollerandchivens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/40-in-Wide-FieldTelescope-480x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"480\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bollerandchivens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/40-in-Wide-FieldTelescope-480x1024.jpg 480w, https:\/\/bollerandchivens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/40-in-Wide-FieldTelescope-140x300.jpg 140w, https:\/\/bollerandchivens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/40-in-Wide-FieldTelescope.jpg 1019w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Florence and George Wise Observatory is an astronomical observatory owned and operated by Tel-Aviv University. It is located 5 km west of the city of Mitzpe Ramon in the Negev desert near the edge of the Ramon Crater, and it is the only professional astronomical observatory in Israel. from Wise Observatory website And a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1787","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-telescopes"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bollerandchivens.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1787","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bollerandchivens.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bollerandchivens.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bollerandchivens.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bollerandchivens.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1787"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/bollerandchivens.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1787\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2619,"href":"https:\/\/bollerandchivens.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1787\/revisions\/2619"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bollerandchivens.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1787"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bollerandchivens.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1787"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bollerandchivens.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1787"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}