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Kanzelhöhe Solar Observatory

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Correspondence on the Kanzelhöhe Observatory, 1945 - 1950

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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 9/497
Scope and Contents The solar observatory at Kanzelhöhe in Carinthia, Austria, was built during the Second World War, and observing began in 1942. In 1946 R. Atkinson and H. Spencer Jones visited the observatory to arrange its general directionCorrespondence regarding the Kanzelhöhe Observatory, including correspondence with Dr G. Kuiper, Dr Behr, Dr K.O. Kiepenheuer, Dr A. Bruzek, Professor H. Benndorf and the Fraunhöfer Institut. The papers also include a note by R. Atkinson on certain technical...
Dates: 1945 - 1950
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