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Correspondence with R.V. Willstrop, 1974-06-20 - 1974-07-23

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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 37/600
Scope and Contents Correspondence with R.V. Willstrop at the Siding Spring Observatory. Willstrop's handwritten letters report on commissioning tests, progress and observing, and refer to S.C.G. Gascoigne's accident, a postal strike, encoders for the Northern Hemisphere Observatory, the Koblertron, Hartmann plates, tachometers, dome air temperatures, the Isaac Newton Telescope, I. Arnison, the rumour of O.J. Eggen's resignation, the Royal opening, and the allocation of time on the Anglo-Australian Telescope....
Dates: 1974-06-20 - 1974-07-23
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