{"id":1933,"date":"2012-01-05T21:35:50","date_gmt":"2012-01-05T21:35:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bollerandchivens.com\/?p=1933"},"modified":"2014-05-29T13:22:24","modified_gmt":"2014-05-29T13:22:24","slug":"24-inch-61-meter-telescope-for-mees-observatory-university-of-rochester","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bollerandchivens.com\/?p=1933","title":{"rendered":"24 Inch (.61 meter) Telescope for Mees Observatory, University of Rochester"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bollerandchivens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/mees.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1934\" title=\"mees\" src=\"https:\/\/bollerandchivens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/mees.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"468\" height=\"159\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bollerandchivens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/mees.jpg 468w, https:\/\/bollerandchivens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/mees-300x101.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 468px) 100vw, 468px\" \/><\/a>From the University of Rochester, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pas.rochester.edu\/urpas\/page\/mees\">Mees Observatory webpage<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">The Observatory houses a 61-cm Boller and Chivens Cassegrain reflector, dedicated May 8, 1965. In March 2000 the telescope was upgraded to computer control by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dfmengineering.com\/\">DFM Engineering<\/a>. The Mees site enjoys very dark skies, with the best weather being encountered in the summer months.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a title=\"24-Inch (.61 meter) Telescope Specifications\" href=\"https:\/\/bollerandchivens.com\/?p=2492\">24-Inch (.61 meter) Telescope Specifications<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From the University of Rochester, Mees Observatory webpage. The Observatory houses a 61-cm Boller and Chivens Cassegrain reflector, dedicated May 8, 1965. In March 2000 the telescope was upgraded to computer control by DFM Engineering. The Mees site enjoys very dark skies, with the best weather being encountered in the summer months. 24-Inch (.61 meter) [&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-1933","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-telescopes"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bollerandchivens.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1933","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=1933"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/bollerandchivens.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1933\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2604,"href":"https:\/\/bollerandchivens.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1933\/revisions\/2604"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bollerandchivens.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1933"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bollerandchivens.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1933"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bollerandchivens.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1933"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}