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Flamsteed's equatorially mounted sextant fitted with telescope, 1725. Artist: Unknown

Flamsteed's equatorially mounted sextant fitted with telescope, 1725. Artist: Unknown

1-157-040 - Ann Ronan Picture Library/Heritage-Images

Flamsteed's equatorially mounted sextant fitted with telescope, 1725. Side view showing the gearing for aligning the sextant. Flamsteed (1646-1719) was the first Astronomer Royal. From Historia Coelestis Britannica by John Flamsteed. (London, 1725).

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  1. John Flamsteed: British, English: Astronomer
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  1. Engraving
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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 2896x3619
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  1. 002883
  1. 002883
  1. 0390003828
  1. 1-157-040
  1. 1157040
  1. 3828
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