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85/1924 Discharge tube, glass, maker unknown, location of manufacture unknown, used at the Sydney Observatory, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, acquired 1985. Click to enlarge.
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Gas discharge tube

    Glass discharge tube, used at Sydney Observatory

    Summary

    Object No.

    85/1924

    Object Statement

    Discharge tube, glass, maker unknown, location of manufacture unknown, used at the Sydney Observatory, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, acquired 1985

    Physical Description

    Glass discharge tube, used at Sydney Observatory

    Short URL

    https://ma.as/37000

    Dimensions

    Height

    550 mm

    Width

    45 mm

    Depth

    45 mm

    Source

    Credit Line

    Source unknown

    Acquisition Date

    30 September 1985

    Cite this Object

    Harvard

    Gas discharge tube 2023, Museum of Applied Arts & Sciences, accessed 7 June 2023, <https://ma.as/37000>

    Wikipedia

    {{cite web |url=https://ma.as/37000 |title=Gas discharge tube |author=Museum of Applied Arts & Sciences |access-date=7 June 2023 |publisher=Museum of Applied Arts & Sciences, Australia}}

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