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Cooke and Sons astrograph
Cook and Sons astrograph
Cooke and Sons photographic camera
Thornton Pickard photographic camera
Cavignato chronograph
Fuess chronograph
Barraud marine chronometer
Two cell photometer
One cell photometer
Stellar interferometer
Sundial at Babylonian hours
Sundial at Italic hours
Micrometro
Grubb wire micrometer
Pendulum A. Kittel
Pendulum Cavignato and Mioni
Kobell pendulum
Riefler pendulum
Pendulum Riefler and Secchi
Browning prism spectroscope
Browning prism spectroscope
Instrument of the Repsold and Soehne passages
Zenithal telescope
Cooke and Sons refractor telescope
Salmoiraghi refractor telescope
Cooke and Sons astrograph
Cook and Sons astrograph
Cooke and Sons photographic camera
Thornton Pickard photographic camera
Cavignato chronograph
Fuess chronograph
Barraud marine chronometer
Two cell photometer
One cell photometer
Stellar interferometer
Sundial at Babylonian hours
Sundial at Italic hours
Micrometro
Grubb wire micrometer
Pendulum A. Kittel
Pendulum Cavignato and Mioni
Kobell pendulum
Riefler pendulum
Pendulum Riefler and Secchi
Browning prism spectroscope
Browning prism spectroscope
Instrument of the Repsold and Soehne passages
Zenithal telescope
Cooke and Sons refractor telescope
Salmoiraghi refractor telescope

Cooke and Sons astrograph

Anonymous

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Astronomical Observatory of Abruzzo

Astronomical Observatory of Abruzzo

Via Mentore Maggini, Teramo

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Optical camera in walnut wood equipped with a Triplet Cooke lens of 15.2 cm of aperture and 107 cm of focal distance. Initially this camera was mounted on the Salmoiraghi equatorial as a collimator. In the early 1900s, with this instrument Cerulli discovered a new asteroid to which he gave the name ìInteramniaî, from the Latin name of Teramo, and found the comet 1910e. Subsequently, in 1955, the camera underwent some repairs and adaptations in order to obtain, with the installation of the second Cooke camera (with 8 cm aperture, 48 cm focal distance) on the equatorial both stable and balanced.
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Title: Cooke and Sons astrograph

Author: Anonymous

Date: 1895

Technique: Optical chamber in walnut wood equipped with objective

Displayed in: Astronomical Observatory of Abruzzo

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