Equatorial sector part

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Quarter of a circle with two tubes attached. Part of the equatorial sector. A working replica of Flamsteed's sextant (1646) made in the museum's workshops 1966-1967.

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Object Details

ID:	AST0965.7
Type:	Equatorial sector part
Display location:	Not on display
Creator:	National Maritime Museum
Date made:	1966-1967; 1966-67
Credit:	National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements:	Overall: 121 mm x 2479 mm x 590 mm
Parts:	Equatorial sector (Flamsteed's sextant) (Telescope) Bracket (AST0965.1) Mount (AST0965.2) Winding key (AST0965.3) Winding key (AST0965.4) Pole (AST0965.5) Equatorial sector part (AST0965.6) Equatorial sector part (AST0965.7) Equatorial sector part (AST0965.8)