'Position Alianometer' Wooden Box

PART OF:
Twin reflecting and refracting telescopes on observatory mounting, 1885
Made:
1885 in Dublin and York

Wooden box labelled 'Position Alianometer' with two metal clasps. Containing brass tubular object, two brass wheels, and 6 circular components (possibly lenses) for the "Twin Equatorial" Telescope, 1885

Position micrometer with six eyepieces, three dark glasses and one small circular fitting for 7-inch refractor, in box

Details

Category:
Astronomy
Object Number:
1936-231/22
type:
box - container and component - object
credit:
Bower, W.L.N.

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