Azimuth Circle
Azimuth circle
Consists of a grey painted brass circle fitted with an azimuth mirror of the Kelvin type with "arrow up" and "arrow down" prism, and two dark glass shades and spirit level. There is a counter balance weight opposite the sight.
O.A. height 3.75" (9.5 cm)
Consists of a grey painted brass circle fitted with an azimuth mirror of the Kelvin type with "arrow up" and "arrow down" prism, and two dark glass shades and spirit level. There is a counter balance weight opposite the sight.
O.A. height 3.75" (9.5 cm)
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Object Details
| ID: | ACO1310 |
|---|---|
| Type: | Azimuth Circle |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Unknown |
| Date made: | circa 1937 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Admiralty Compass Observatory |
| Measurements: | Overall: 95 mm; Diameter: 263 mm |