Hints on reflecting and refracting telescopes and their accessories
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- PAGE DE TITRE
- Preface to the third edition (p.R2)
- Contents (p.R3)
- Introduction (p.5)
- The various forms of telescopes. Their construction and advantages (p.7)
- Refracting telescopes (p.11)
- Stands for indirect-vision reflectors (p.31)
- Equatorial adjustments (p.41)
- To silver and polish glass specula (p.49)
- Apparatus (p.49)
- To support the Mirror in the Silvering Vessel (p.50)
- To clean the mirror (p.51)
- To immerse the mirror (p.51)
- To prepare the Silvered surface for polishing (p.52)
- To polish the Silvered surface (p.53)
- To separete the Mirror from the Wooden Support (p.54)
- Martin's process of silvering (p.54)
- Dr. Henry Draper's formula for silvering (p.56)
- The sugar of milk process for silvering (p.56)
- General, hints on silvering (p.57)
- Accessories to the telescope (p.58)
- Observatories (p.66)
- Defining and separating tests (p.78)
- Light tests (p.79)
- Catalogue of reflecting and retracting telescops and their accessories (p.81)
- Achromatic perspective glasses (p.81)
- Achromatic opera glasses (p.81)
- Achromatic field glasses (p.81)
- Achromatic telescopes (p.83)
- Horne and thornthwaite's binocular telescopes (p.83)
- Refracting telescopes for astronomical purposes (p.84)
- Astronomical object glasses (p.87)
- Astronomical reflecting telescopes (p.89)
- Silvered-glass specula (p.93)
- Silvered-glass diagonal mirrors (p.93)
- The “romsey” observatory (p.93)
- Silvering and polishing specula (p.94)
- Apparatus for silvering (p.94)
- Set of silvering apparatus (p.94)
- Astronomical eye pieces (p.95)
- Solar eye pieces (p.95)
- Micrometers (p.95)
- Astronomical spectroscopes (p.96)
- Trabsit instruments (p.96)
- Works on astronomy (p.96)
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