Sciothericum telescopicum; or, A new contrivance of adapting a telescope to an horizontal dial for observing the moment of time by day or night. Useful in all astronomical observations, and for regulating and adjusting curious pendulum-watches and other time-keepers, with proper tables requisite thereto. By William Moylneux Esq; Fellow of the Royal Society, and of that in Dublin.

People / Organizations

• William Molyneux (Author)

Imprint

Dublin: printed by Andrew Crook and Samuel Helsham, for William Norman, Samuel Helsham and Eliphal Dobson booksellers, 1686.

Publication year

1686-1686

ESTC No.

R180638

Grub Street ID

71600

Description

[10], 54, [40] p., plate : tables ; 4⁰

Note

Tables bound at end.Citation/references Wing (CD-ROM, 1996), M2406Subject Time measurements -- Early works to 1800.

Astronomical instruments -- Early works to 1800.