Model by W.R. Birt showing orbit of Donati's 1858 Comet

Made:
1858-1860 in England
maker:
William Radcliff Birt
Wooden model by W.R

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Wooden model by W.R. Birt showing orbit of Donati's 1858 Comet (RAS No.505). Presented to the Royal Astronomical Society around 1881 by W.R.Birt.

Details

Category:
Astronomy
Object Number:
1984-580
Materials:
painted pine
Measurements:
overall: 125 x 255 x 245 mm
type:
models (representation) and comets
credit:
Royal Astronomical Society