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Herschel's 40-foot telescope

Herschel's 40-foot telescope

William Herschel's reflector with a 1.2-metre mirror in a 40-foot tube, built near Windsor in 1785-89.

Artifact

28 Aug 1789 –

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built by
William Herschel

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Identifiers
Wikidata Q3661135

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built by:
  • William Herschel1785 – 1789

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