Riefler Clock | Digital Pitt

1908

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Title
Riefler Clock
Creator
Allegheny Observatory
Contributor
University of Pittsburgh (depositor)
Date
1908
Identifier
6422.317.AO
Description
Riefler Clock. Designed By Seigmund Riefler in 1889, this Pendulum Clock Was Able to Attain an Accuracy of a Hundredth of a Second a Day and became the Standard in Many Astronomical Observatories. This Clock Bears the Manufacturing Information of Munchen (Munich) 1908.
Extent
5 x 7 in.
Type
still image
Genre
photographs
Subject
Scientific equipment
Allegheny Observatory
Riefler Precision Clock
Riefler, Sigmund, 1847-1912
Geographic Subjects
Pittsburgh (Pa.)
Observatory Hill (Pittsburgh, Pa.)
Source
Allegheny Observatory Records, 1850-1977
Collection
Allegheny Observatory Records
Pitt Campus Life
Contributor
University of Pittsburgh
Rights Information
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