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8.25-inch, 10° objective prism in cell

8.25-inch, 10° objective prism in cell

American
circa 1940
tin box for the secondary mirror of a reflecting telescope

tin box for the secondary mirror of a reflecting telescope

English
circa 1817
stand

stand

American
1880-1930
photograph of solar halo

photograph of solar halo

Louis Jules Duboscq
1883 - 1886
plano-concave lens

plano-concave lens

Edmund Scientific Corporation
1950-1970
box of diffraction color photographs

box of diffraction color photographs

Frederic Eugene Ives
circa 1906
3-inch lens in cell

3-inch lens in cell

American
circa 1975
convex lens holder

convex lens holder

American
1910 - 1950
wire diffraction grating

wire diffraction grating

American
circa 1920
black mirror for optical bench

black mirror for optical bench

American
1950-1970
box of lenses

box of lenses

American
1900-1950
binocular microscope "star counting" machine

binocular microscope "star counting" machine

Spencer Lens Company
circa 1930
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