{"id":2011,"date":"2012-01-06T00:26:32","date_gmt":"2012-01-06T00:26:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bollerandchivens.com\/?p=2011"},"modified":"2014-05-29T13:22:24","modified_gmt":"2014-05-29T13:22:24","slug":"16-inch-41-meter-telescope-for-carter-observatory-new-zealand","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bollerandchivens.com\/?p=2011","title":{"rendered":"16 Inch (.41 meter) Telescope for Carter Observatory, New Zealand"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bollerandchivens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/659px-RuthCrispDomeatCarter3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2012\" title=\"659px-RuthCrispDomeatCarter3\" src=\"https:\/\/bollerandchivens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/659px-RuthCrispDomeatCarter3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"659\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bollerandchivens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/659px-RuthCrispDomeatCarter3.jpg 659w, https:\/\/bollerandchivens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/659px-RuthCrispDomeatCarter3-300x273.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bollerandchivens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/659px-RuthCrispDomeatCarter3-642x584.jpg 642w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 659px) 100vw, 659px\" \/><\/a>Photos above and below by Mozasaur via Wikipedia<\/p>\n<p>The Ruth Crisp Telescope, a research-grade 41-cm (16-inch) Cassegrain reflector made by Boller and Chivens came to the observatory in the 1960s thanks to a donation by the New Zealand writer and philanthropist Ruth Crisp. Once used for research at the Carter Observatory&#8217;s outstation at Black Birch, in the South Island of New Zealand, it later moved to the main premises in Wellington.<a href=\"https:\/\/bollerandchivens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/800px-RuthCrispTelescope2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2021\" title=\"800px-RuthCrispTelescope2\" src=\"https:\/\/bollerandchivens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/800px-RuthCrispTelescope2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bollerandchivens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/800px-RuthCrispTelescope2.jpg 800w, https:\/\/bollerandchivens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/800px-RuthCrispTelescope2-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bollerandchivens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/800px-RuthCrispTelescope2-642x481.jpg 642w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Photos above and below by Mozasaur via Wikipedia The Ruth Crisp Telescope, a research-grade 41-cm (16-inch) Cassegrain reflector made by Boller and Chivens came to the observatory in the 1960s thanks to a donation by the New Zealand writer and philanthropist Ruth Crisp. Once used for research at the Carter Observatory&#8217;s outstation at Black Birch, [&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-2011","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-telescopes"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bollerandchivens.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2011","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=2011"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/bollerandchivens.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2011\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2594,"href":"https:\/\/bollerandchivens.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2011\/revisions\/2594"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bollerandchivens.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2011"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bollerandchivens.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2011"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bollerandchivens.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2011"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}