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Box 4: RGO 101/1/FO/Y

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FO: 2.5m Telescope Instrument, Coudé [Isaac Newton Telescope], 1976 - 1986

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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 101/1/FO
Scope and Contents A set of 401 drawings of the Coudé spectrograph of the 2.5m telescope (Isaac Newton Telescope or 'INT'). The drawings were originally in four rolls labelled 'FO 2.5m Tel. Instru. Coudé, Drg Nos. DB/000-, X-SA-017-200' and 'FO 2.5m Tel. Instru. Coudé, Drg Nos. DC/000-, DE/000-,DD/000'. They include drawings of sizes V, W, X and Y, V being the largest.The Isaac Newton Telescope was moved from RGO Herstmonceux to the Roque de los Muchachos Observatory, La Palma in the early 1980s....
Dates: 1976 - 1986
Conditions Governing Access: From the Management Group: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).