{"id":535,"date":"2011-08-31T21:50:28","date_gmt":"2011-08-31T21:50:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bollerandchivens.com\/?p=535"},"modified":"2014-05-29T13:24:09","modified_gmt":"2014-05-29T13:24:09","slug":"u-s-naval-observatory-washington-dc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bollerandchivens.com\/?p=535","title":{"rendered":"6-Inch Warner &#038; Swasey Meridian Circle for U.S. Naval Observatory, Washington DC"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bollerandchivens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/meridian.circle.unidentified.BC_.photos.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-809\" title=\"meridian.circle.unidentified.B&amp;C.photos\" src=\"https:\/\/bollerandchivens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/meridian.circle.unidentified.BC_.photos-724x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"584\" height=\"825\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bollerandchivens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/meridian.circle.unidentified.BC_.photos-724x1024.jpg 724w, https:\/\/bollerandchivens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/meridian.circle.unidentified.BC_.photos-212x300.jpg 212w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 584px) 100vw, 584px\" \/><\/a>Don Winans of Boller and Chivens testing the operation of the refurbished<br \/>\n6-Inch Warner &amp; Swasey Meridian Circle<\/p>\n<p>Several Naval Observatory celestial instruments were hand-carried on the airplane by Don Winans of Boller and Chivens back to the plant in South Pasadena, California. The instruments were refurbished or upgraded and again hand-carried back to the U. S. Naval Observatory.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Don Winans of Boller and Chivens testing the operation of the refurbished 6-Inch Warner &amp; Swasey Meridian Circle Several Naval Observatory celestial instruments were hand-carried on the airplane by Don Winans of Boller and Chivens back to the plant in South Pasadena, California. The instruments were refurbished or upgraded and again hand-carried back to the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-535","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-specialty-instruments"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bollerandchivens.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/535","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=535"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/bollerandchivens.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/535\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2661,"href":"https:\/\/bollerandchivens.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/535\/revisions\/2661"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bollerandchivens.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=535"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bollerandchivens.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=535"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bollerandchivens.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=535"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}