Astronomical Transit
name: label: maker
content: Fauth & Co.
notes: label: Description
content: Telescope and striding level for an astronomical transit instrument that may have been made by Fauth & Co., in Washington, D.C. The objective is 7.5 cm (2.9") aperature; the tube is 94 cm. (37") long; and there is a filar micrometer eyepiece.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States: District of Columbia
setName: label: See more items in
content: Medicine and Science: Physical Sciences
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: PH.327723
label: accession number
content: 283654
label: catalog number
content: 327723
objectType: label: Object Name
content: astronomical transit
label: Object Name
content: Astronomical Transit
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: brass (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: wood (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 7 1/2 in x 40 3/4 in x 23 1/4 in; 19.05 cm x 103.505 cm x 59.055 cm