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OBJECT TYPE: PAPER/B&W
DATE: 1921
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1987.2104.001

MANUFACTURER: Dominion Observatory
MODEL: STAR
LOCATION: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 4
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: PAPER WITH A SILVER BROMIDE COVERING

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length: 24.7 cm
Width: 22.5 cm
Height: N/A
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Astronomy
Category: Observing aids
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: Observatory CA
Country: Canada
State/Province: Ontario
City: Ottawa

Context

Country: Canada
State/Province: Unknown
Period: 1920'S TO 1960'S
Canada: ASSOCIATED WITH A GOVERNMENT OBSERVATORY AND ITS DIRECTOR, OTTO KLOTZ
Function: TO INFORM THE USER OF THE POSITION AND NAMES OF STARS ON PARTICULAR DATES
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: .1 PRINTED ON FRONT: 'VISIBLE HEAVENS FROM JANUARY 21ST TO APRIL 17TH'/.2 [SAME EXCEPT] 'APRIL 18TH TO JULY 21ST'/ 13 [SAME EXCEPT] 'JULY 22ND TO OCTOBER 31ST'/.4 [SAME EXCEPT] 'NOVEMBER 1ST TO JANY 20TH'/.1-.4 REVERSE:STAMPED & HANDWRITTEN: 'Dominion Observatory/ OTTAWA, CANADA/ To George Buscombe Vancouver B.C./ Otto Klotz [SIGNATURE]/ Director, Dominion Observatory/ Aug 3rd 21'/ [FRONT OF EACH HAS DRAWINGS OF STARS & THEIR NAMES AS WELL AS CHART EXPLAINING MAGNITUDE]
Missing: From CA of 12/05/2001 by David Daley: No - Complete
Finish: BLACK & WHITE
Decoration: N/A

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Dominion Observatory, Map, 1921, Artifact no. 1987.2104, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1987.2104.001/

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