{"id":9027,"date":"2020-09-08T15:24:26","date_gmt":"2020-09-08T19:24:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/astronomy\/?page_id=9027"},"modified":"2025-10-09T12:09:56","modified_gmt":"2025-10-09T16:09:56","slug":"facilities","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/astronomy\/research\/facilities\/","title":{"rendered":"Research Facilities"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Telescope, Observing, and Computing Facilities:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>The 4.3-meter <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ldt\/\">Lowell Discovery Telescope<\/a> at Lowell Observatory<\/li>\n<li>The\u00a072-inch\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/pto\/\">Perkins Telescope Observatory<\/a> near Flagstaff, Arizona<\/li>\n<li>The 20-inch <a href=\"http:\/\/sirius.bu.edu\/planetary\/mcdonald.html\">Telescope<\/a> at McDonald Observatory<\/li>\n<li>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/astronomy\/research\/facilities\/remote-observing-facility\/\">Tim Liu (GRS \u201986, \u201990) Astronomical Observing Center<\/a><\/li>\n<li>The <a href=\"http:\/\/sirius.bu.edu\/\">Optics Calibration Facility<\/a><\/li>\n<li>The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/tech\/about\/research\/computation\/mghpcc\/\">Massachusetts Green High Performance Computing Center<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Center &amp; Institute Facilities:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/csp\/about-csp\/facilties\/\">Center for Space Physics (CSP) Facilities<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/iar\/facilities\/\">Institute for Astrophysical Research (IAR) Facilities<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Boston University Shared Facilities:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/sif.bu.edu\/\">Science Instrument Facility<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/edf.bu.edu\/\">Electronics Design Facility<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/photonics\/sharedfacilities\/\">Photonics Center<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Telescope, Observing, and Computing Facilities: The 4.3-meter Lowell Discovery Telescope at Lowell Observatory The\u00a072-inch\u00a0Perkins Telescope Observatory near Flagstaff, Arizona The 20-inch Telescope at McDonald Observatory The Tim Liu (GRS \u201986, \u201990) Astronomical Observing Center The Optics Calibration Facility The Massachusetts Green High Performance Computing Center &nbsp; Center &amp; Institute Facilities: Center for Space Physics (CSP) [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7810,"featured_media":0,"parent":8676,"menu_order":7,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"page-templates\/landing.php","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/astronomy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9027"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/astronomy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/astronomy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/astronomy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7810"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/astronomy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9027"}],"version-history":[{"count":15,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/astronomy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9027\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11835,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/astronomy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9027\/revisions\/11835"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/astronomy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/8676"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/astronomy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9027"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}