Tuesday, 10 July 2012
building an astronomical cross staff
have interview next week so should actually use my own interview practice resources myself
found various sites where you can learn how to contract a cross staff so added them here for record
brilliant old book on renaisssance scientiifc instruments just look at that tychos tranverse scale http://articles.adsabs.harvard.edu//full/1986JBAA...96..353C/0000354.000.html
a build your own cross staff from instructions http://www-spof.gsfc.nasa.gov/stargaze/Scrostaf.htm like this the best
using a cross staff to measure angular separation http://www.education.com/science-fair/article/angular-separation/
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