Newtonian secondary mirror cover
Cover for the elliptical plane mirror made as a secondary mirror for a Newtonian reflector telescope.
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Object Details
ID: | AST0815.1 |
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Type: | Newtonian secondary mirror cover |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Herschel, Caroline Lucretia; Herschel, William Johann Alexander Herschel |
Date made: | circa 1800 |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Herschel Collection |
Measurements: | Diameter: 36 mm;Overall: 37 mm |
Parts: |
Newtonian secondary mirror
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