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Scientific American, Vol. 42, No. 24 (June 1880) (1880)

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ere submitted, which it will be obvious that when an object presents a few years ago, to the late Prof. Henry, of the Smith- axis is coincident with a line proceeding perpendicu- itself we can ascertain which field of view it is in only by sonian Institution, with a view to having their practical… … adjusted so as to see a single star, and that jective or object glass. In such telescopes an BINOCULAR COMET SEEKER. when directed to a single star such an object would be visible whose light would be instrument would be sure to see two images too feeble to be seen in the field of an ordinary…

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