Townsend Telescope: Telescope Parts
A collection of photographs cataloging the parts of the Townsend Telescope. The photographs were taken after the telescope was damaged during the 22 February 2011 earthquake.
Last updated
2:30am 22nd November 2017
Type
Collection
Identifier
qsr-collection:19491
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- Townsend Telescope: Part Photograph 01
- A photograph of the declination vernier from the Townsend Telescope. The left side of the vernier was bent out of shape during the 22 February 2011 earthquake.
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- Townsend Telescope: Part Photograph 02
- A photograph of the declination vernier from the Townsend Telescope. The left side of the vernier was bent out of shape during the 22 February 2011 earthquake.
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- Townsend Telescope: Part Photograph 03
- A photograph of the Celestron eyepiece from the Townsend Telescope. The eyepiece was scratched and chipped during the 22 February 2011 earthquake.
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- Townsend Telescope: Part Photograph 04
- A photograph of a collimating ring from the Townsend Telescope.
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- Townsend Telescope: Part Photograph 05
- A photograph of the right ascension clamp from the Townsend Telescope.
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- Townsend Telescope: Part Photograph 06
- A photograph of a slow motion rod from the Townsend Telescope.
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- Townsend Telescope: Part Photograph 07
- A photograph of the clock pulley from the Townsend Telescope.
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- Townsend Telescope: Part Photograph 08
- A photograph of a slow motion rod from the Townsend Telescope.
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- Townsend Telescope: Part Photograph 09
- A photograph of a slow motion rod from the Townsend Telescope.
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- Townsend Telescope: Part Photograph 10
- A photograph of the top cover of the clock from the Townsend Telescope. Parts of the cover were bent out of shape during the 22 February 2011 earthquake.
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- Townsend Telescope: Part Photograph 11
- A photograph of the earthquake-damaged output shaft from the top-plate of the Townsend Telescope's clock drive. The output shaft was bent out of shape during the 22 February 2011 earthquake.
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- Townsend Telescope: Part Photograph 12
- A photograph of a collar from the Townsend Telescope. Part of the collar was bent out of shape during the 22 February 2011 earthquake.