Altazimuth Eyepiece
Eyepiece. Said to be the eye end of Christie's Altazimuth, used at Greenwich 1899 - 1929. Graduated circle with screw for adjusting inclination (2 verniers) and three other adjusting screws with scales.
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Object Details
ID: | AST0880 |
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Collection: | Astronomical and navigational instruments |
Type: | Altazimuth Eyepiece |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Troughton & Simms |
Date made: | 1896 |
People: | Christie, William Henry Mahoney |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | Overall: 275 mm x 400 mm x 275 mm |