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Artificial Gyroscopic Horizon

Artificial horizon with a DC-driven gyro in a metal case. The mirror is gimballed and is contained in a gimballed cylinder within the case.

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Object details

ID:	ACO1440
Collection:	Astronomical and navigational instruments
Type:	Artificial Gyroscopic Horizon
Display location:	Not on display
Creator:	S. G. Brown Ltd
Date made:	1923
Credit:	National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Admiralty Compass Observatory
Measurements:	Overall: 345 mm x 345 mm x 250 mm
Parts:	Artificial Gyroscopic Horizon Artificial Gyroscopic Horizon hood (ACO1440.1)