Observation by David Strange: Visit to Kings Observatory, Richmond

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David Strange

Observer

David Strange

Observed

2019 Nov 16 - 14:06

Uploaded

2019 Nov 16 - 14:11

Objects

Historical

Location

Richmond

Target name

Dome of the Kings Observatoy

Title

Visit to Kings Observatory, Richmond

About this image

The original Dome is still in good working order, having been designed by Anton Celsius who gave us the temperature scale. The original telescope was given to Armagh Observatory by Queen Victoria. This telescope was built by T. Slater.

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