California Academy of Sciences - San Francisco, CA
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Touchstone
N 37° 46.182 W 122° 27.994
10S E 546980 N 4180397
Located on the opposite side of the building from the main entrance, it's seemingly remote location still attracts a curious crowd.
Waymark Code: WM5AD5
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 12/06/2008
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member silverquill
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I'm kind of used to seeing these pendulum's located in somewhat prominent locations in the various museums that we've been to. Not so at the California Academy of Science. Somewhat tucked away behind some of the newer exhibits, this pendulum is still a crowd pleaser.
Weight of the ball: 240

Length: 16

Material: Brass

Period of oscillation: 6

Rotation time: 24

Hours of Operation: From: 9:00 AM To: 5:00 PM

Admission Cost: 25.00 (listed in local currency)
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