- Item type
- Object
- Makers
- Elliott Brothers
- Provenance
- Associated with Nicol Transferred from the Dept. of Astrophysics per Prof. D. E. Blackwell
- Object type
- Telescope accessory
- Dimensions
- Diameter: 170mm Height: 45mm Weight: 452g
- Inventory No
- 23681
- Accession Number
- 1993-14
Description
Nicol - Savart plate compensator for attaching to telescopes. Comprising of a circular metal container with a dial on one face, two metal cylinders are attached to sides.
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