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Experimental mirror transit circle
This object is an experimental mirror transit circle put together by an employee of the Royal Greenwich Observatory, a Mr R d' Atkinson. It consists of a lens/ mirror, approx 12" diameter, thick glass, silver one side in a metal stand, with wires attached.
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Object Details
| ID: | ZBA1697 |
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| Collection: | Astronomical and navigational instruments |
| Type: | Experimental mirror transit circle |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Atkinson |
| Date made: | circa 1960 |
| Credit: | Components. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, RGO Collection |
| Measurements: | Overall: 154 mm x 340 mm x 324 mm;Weight: 14.7 kg |
| Parts: | Experimental mirror transit circle |