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The Shuckburgh telescope or Shuckburgh equatorial refracting telescope was a 4.1 inch diameter aperture telescope on an equatorial mount completed in 1791 for Sir George Shuckburgh (1751–1804) in Warwickshire, England, and built by British instrument maker Jesse Ramsden (1735–1800).〔.〕〔.〕〔. The Shuckburgh telescope is described on (p. 99 ).〕 It was transferred to Royal Observatory, Greenwich in 1811 and the London Science Museum in 1929.〔 Even though it was not particularly successful, its design was influential.〔 It was one of the larger achromatic doublet telescopes at the time, and one of the largest to have an equatorial mount.〔 ==See also== *Aerial telescope *Edward Troughton *Peter Dollond *Great refractors 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Shuckburgh telescope」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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