29.16 Astronomy in God's Own Country - Henry Hindley
Dec 19, 2022 ·
11m 19s
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Although Henry Hindley was not born in Yorkshire he spent most of his life in York , he was a clock maker. However he attracts my attention brcuse he designed...
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Although Henry Hindley was not born in Yorkshire he spent most of his life in York , he was a clock maker. However he attracts my attention brcuse he designed the first true equatorial mount for a telescope. He did it not for astronomical purposes but to show how good he was mechanically at making things.
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