{"id":543,"date":"2011-08-31T22:19:36","date_gmt":"2011-08-31T22:19:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bollerandchivens.com\/?p=543"},"modified":"2014-05-29T13:24:09","modified_gmt":"2014-05-29T13:24:09","slug":"big-bear-solar-observatory","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bollerandchivens.com\/?p=543","title":{"rendered":"Big Bear Solar Observatory"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mceTemp mceIEcenter\">\n<dl class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"width: 594px;\">\n<dt class=\"wp-caption-dt\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bollerandchivens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/BC-slides_0003.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-880\" title=\"_B&amp;C slides_0003\" src=\"https:\/\/bollerandchivens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/BC-slides_0003-1024x687.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"584\" height=\"391\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bollerandchivens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/BC-slides_0003-1024x687.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/bollerandchivens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/BC-slides_0003-300x201.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bollerandchivens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/BC-slides_0003-446x300.jpg 446w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 584px) 100vw, 584px\" \/><\/a><\/dt>\n<\/dl>\n<p>Marv Heilig and Larry Steimle at Costa Mesa testing the Vacuum Solar Telescope<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bollerandchivens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/BC_0001-Big-Bear-Observatory.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-881\" title=\"B&amp;C_0001 Big Bear Observatory\" src=\"https:\/\/bollerandchivens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/BC_0001-Big-Bear-Observatory-1024x678.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"584\" height=\"386\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bollerandchivens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/BC_0001-Big-Bear-Observatory-1024x678.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/bollerandchivens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/BC_0001-Big-Bear-Observatory-300x198.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bollerandchivens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/BC_0001-Big-Bear-Observatory-452x300.jpg 452w, https:\/\/bollerandchivens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/BC_0001-Big-Bear-Observatory.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 584px) 100vw, 584px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/bollerandchivens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/BC_0002-Big-Bear-Observatory-sign.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-883\" title=\"B&amp;C_0002 Big Bear Observatory sign\" src=\"https:\/\/bollerandchivens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/BC_0002-Big-Bear-Observatory-sign-1024x738.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"584\" height=\"420\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bollerandchivens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/BC_0002-Big-Bear-Observatory-sign-1024x738.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/bollerandchivens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/BC_0002-Big-Bear-Observatory-sign-300x216.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bollerandchivens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/BC_0002-Big-Bear-Observatory-sign.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 584px) 100vw, 584px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/bollerandchivens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/Big-Bear-Obs-w-Heilig.jpg\"><br \/>\n<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/bollerandchivens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/BC-slides_0002.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-884\" title=\"_B&amp;C slides_0002\" src=\"https:\/\/bollerandchivens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/BC-slides_0002-688x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"584\" height=\"869\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bollerandchivens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/BC-slides_0002-688x1024.jpg 688w, https:\/\/bollerandchivens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/BC-slides_0002-201x300.jpg 201w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 584px) 100vw, 584px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/bollerandchivens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/Solar-telescopes.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-885\" title=\"Solar telescopes\" src=\"https:\/\/bollerandchivens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/Solar-telescopes-685x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"584\" height=\"873\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bollerandchivens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/Solar-telescopes-685x1024.jpg 685w, https:\/\/bollerandchivens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/Solar-telescopes-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/bollerandchivens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/Solar-telescopes.jpg 1472w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 584px) 100vw, 584px\" \/><\/a><strong><\/strong>8 inch vacuum solar telescope mounted on main telescope tube.\u00a0 It had a special Hydrogen Alpha filter and an automatic 35mm film camera for taking Sun photos to use in a space simulator for astronauts.<\/p>\n<p>Haley Mogey made the 8 inch single element lens.\u00a0 It was a Hydrogen Alpha line telescope (one wavelength), so it didn&#8217;t need more than one element.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Marv Heilig and Larry Steimle at Costa Mesa testing the Vacuum Solar Telescope 8 inch vacuum solar telescope mounted on main telescope tube.\u00a0 It had a special Hydrogen Alpha filter and an automatic 35mm film camera for taking Sun photos to use in a space simulator for astronauts. 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