X-Y Plate measuring machine by Carl Zeiss

Made:: 1960-1965 in Jena

maker:: VEB Carl Zeiss Jena, Jena

X-Y Plate measuring machine by Carl Zeiss, Jena, serial no.12945, with accessories. Used at the Royal Greenwich Observatory, Herstmonceux in East Sussex from 1960s t0 1990.

Details

Category:: Astronomy

Object Number:: 1990-759

Materials:: steel, aluminum and glass

Measurements:: overall: 1100 x 1200 mm

type:: plate measurer - astronomical

credit:: Royal Greenwich Observatory, Herstmonceux

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