| RefNo | PT/73/11/10 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Diagram, floating collimator by [Henry Kater?] |
| Date | [1825] |
| Description | Plate 13 showing a diagram of Henry Kater's floating collimator, designed to replace the use of a plumb-line in astronomical observations. Inscribed with publication and plate details. Not signed. Royal Society stamp verso. The manuscript for this paper is wanting.
Subject: Scientific Instruments
Published in Philosophical Transactions as part of paper titled 'The description of a floating Collimator' by Henry Kater.
Read to the Royal Society on 13 January 1825. |
| Extent | 1p |
| Format | Diagram |
| PhysicalDescription | Ink on paper |
| Dimensions | 251x141mm |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| RelatedMaterial | DOI: 10.1098/rstl.1825.0009 |
| DOI: 10.1098/rspl.1815.0254 |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA1206 | Kater; Henry (1777 - 1835) | 1777 - 1835 |