Refracting telescope

Private telescope of Professor Stavros Plakides, former Director of the Observatory. Used for solar Observations until the 1950ies mounted on the Ploessl mounting.

S. Plakides observing the Sun with the Secrétan refractor (c.1930)

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Inventory Number: 

AST68

Date: 

1910 (c.)

Dimensions: 

Lens Diameter D=4 inches

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