Newtonian telescope made by William Herschel for Caroline Herschel
Venue of Loan
Object Type
Telescope
RAS Reference Number
5
Other Reference Number
1908-160 (Science Museum number)
Category
Telescopes (Refracting)
Description
Caroline Herschel's Newtonian telescope on wooden altazimuth stand.
Producer (maker/artist)
W. Herschel
Associations
Herschel, William, 1738-1822
Herschel, Caroline Lucretia, 1750-1848