Two drawings showing the construction of the "equatorial Coude" prepared by the Normal School of Science

Made:: 1884 in London

maker:: Normal School of Science

Two drawings showing the construction of the "equatorial Coude" prepared by the Normal School of Science, 1884

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Category:: Astronomy

Object Number:: 1884-12

Materials:: paper

type:: orthographic drawings, astronomical instruments and refracting telescopes (coude)

credit:: Imperial College of Science, Technology & Medicine

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Two drawings showing the construction of the "equatorial Coude" prepared by the Normal School of Science

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