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Portable Astronomical Transit <strong>Instrument</strong>.<br />

As made for U. S. Lake <strong>Survey</strong>.<br />

No. 17. Aperture of object-glass 3 in.; focus 39 in.; spider-line or glass micrometer; diagonal eyepiece<br />

magnifies from 90 to 120 dia. Ramsden ; eye-piece magnifies 75 dia.; striding level reads to<br />

seconds of arc; adjustable mirror to read the level from below; reserve level; pivots of hardened steel;<br />

small adjustable plane reflector; two lamps and arms; reversing apparatus; two finding circles each<br />

provided with double verniers; cast-iron frame rests on three leveling screws of steel, which are provided<br />

with foot-plates one of them is adjustable to set instrument- in the meridian; two cases, etc.<br />

Price $13OO.OO<br />

(Notice of this <strong>Instrument</strong>, with full description, in Johnson's New Universal Cyclopaedia, under<br />

article "Transit.")<br />

The above instrument provided with an Impersonal Micrometer, U. S. C. & G. S. Pattern.<br />

Price on application.

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