Azimuth Circle
Brass painted grey. Has a counter balance opposite prism. Prism has V sight and line midway. Can be moved by milled screw. There is a celestial reflector which also has a line midway. The two filters are semi-circular. The spirit level is below the prism and can be seen through it.
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Object Details
ID: | ACO0627 |
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Type: | Azimuth Circle |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Unknown |
Date made: | 1941 |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Admiralty Compass Observatory |
Measurements: | Overall: 45 mm; Diameter: 130 mm x .4 kg |
Parts: | Azimuth Circle |