. Bulletin of the scientific laboratories of Denison University. Swasey Observatory 349 The equatorial telescope is one of the standard Warner and Swasey type, similar in design to the 26" telescope in the United States Naval Observatory, the 36" Lick and the 40" Yerkes, and others of similar size designed and constructed by that company. The column supporting the equatorial head is of cast iron, rect- angular in shape, with broad base,extendingunder the floor at the. Fig. 2 north side, and mounted on four heavy steel beams which are built into the walls to keep the instrument f


. Bulletin of the scientific laboratories of Denison University. Swasey Observatory 349 The equatorial telescope is one of the standard Warner and Swasey type, similar in design to the 26" telescope in the United States Naval Observatory, the 36" Lick and the 40" Yerkes, and others of similar size designed and constructed by that company. The column supporting the equatorial head is of cast iron, rect- angular in shape, with broad base,extendingunder the floor at the. Fig. 2 north side, and mounted on four heavy steel beams which are built into the walls to keep the instrument from contact with the floor. The upper section of the iron column contains the driving clock, which is protected from di Lst and injury by plate glass doors. The lower part of the column is utilized for the driving weights which run the Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Denison University; Denison Scientific Association. Granville, Ohio : [The University]


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