Planetimer

Planetimer with instruction card. Blue and white card with a circular representation of the Solar System, containing circular discs. Back of the card shows table and data to determine the positions and the characterisitcs for visualising the planets. With the planetimer is a catalogue and manual. All three items are stored ina blue and white envelope.

Object Details

ID: AST0037
Collection: Astronomical and navigational instruments
Type: Planetimer
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Egan Co
Places: Solar System
Date made: 1971
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 10 mm x 230 mm x 305 mm