Gyrosphere

An Anschütz gyrosphere contains two gyros mounted at 45 degrees to the meridian and fitted with an oil damping tank.

Object Details

ID: ACO1519
Type: Gyrosphere
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Anschütz & Co
Date made: Unknown
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Admiralty Compass Observatory
Measurements: Diameter: 250 mm
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