Maybe a spectrophotometer. If you point it up towards a blue sky maybe the
rainbow isnt full spectrum and the second one is full spectrum?

On Thu, 7 Mar 2019, 19:55 Bulent Celasun, <bulent.cela...@gmail.com> wrote:

> I've found this tubular thing (9 - 22 cm in length, about 2 cm in
> diameter) in a thrift store.
>
> There is a single lens in each end.
>
> It has moveable parts like a mirror that rotates 360 degrees around
> the tube. During part of this travel it faces an oval hole on tube's
> wall where one can see a tiny prism inside which can intersect the
> tubular axis by moving a lever from outside.
>
> Directing the gadget toward a light source and looking at from the
> less populated end of the "tube" I see a typical rainbow. (Light
> travelling from one end to the other crossing the prism inside).
>
> Moving the lever properly while light reflecting from the mirror
> enters inside (and is reflected to cross the prism) makes two adjacent
> rainbows visible at the far end of the tube.
>
> Oh well! I am not sure if I was able to describe it...
>
> Anyway, I ask just out of curiosty.
> Has anyone ever seen something like this?
>
> https://www.flickr.com/photos/bc_the_path/sets/72157707409395914
>
> Bulent
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