View of the Yapp Telescope in the Yapp Dome

Black and white photograph depicting the 36-inch Yapp Reflector Telescope on an English equatorial mount within the Yapp dome at the Royal Observatory, Greenwich. The slitless spectrograph (AST1177) was attached in 1934 and dismounted on 8 November 1938.

Published as a postcard by the Royal Observatory.

Object Details

ID: AST1107.25
Type: Photograph
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Unknown
Date made: about 1934; after 1937 Before 1939
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 1 mm x 88 mm x 141 mm
Parts: Photoprint