Refracting telescope of 1 1/2 inch aperture and 13 inch focal length by Adams

Made:
1760-1780 in London
maker:
George Adams
Refracting telescope of 1 1/2 inch aperture and 13 inch focal Refracting telescope of 1 1/2 inch aperture and 13 inch focal

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Refracting telescope of 1 1/2 inch aperture and 13 inch focal
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Refracting telescope of 1 1/2 inch aperture and 13 inch focal
Science Museum Group
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Refracting telescope of 1 1/2 inch aperture and 13 inch focal length by Adams, London, on an adjustable equatorial mounting.

Details

Category:
Astronomy
Object Number:
1924-470
Materials:
brass and glass
Measurements:
overall (assembled): 560 x 240 x 400 mm
type:
telescope - refracting and equatorial instrument
credit:
Mr Thomas H. Court