21 March – 21 June 2016 in Florence, Rome, Naples, Palermo, Padua

GAUSS MAGNETOMETER

Tecnomasio, Milan, mid 19th C.

Unifilar magnetometer for measuring declination, the horizontal component (H) of Earth magnetic field and their variations. It was likely used by Diamilla Müller for his observations at Terranova.

INAF—Osservatorio Astronomico di Roma, Museo Astronomico e Copernicano, inv. M/113