Miscellaneous papers, 1877 - 1878
Scope and Contents
A miscellaneous set of papers comprising letters from J.R. Hind to A. Cowper Ranyard, 23 February, 25 February and 9 March 1878; 'Life of Urbain Jean Joseph Le Verrier' by Hind, February 1878; a note by G.B. Airy, Astronomer Royal, on the Planet Vulcan, 7 January 1878; an ephemeris of Vulcan for March 1877; a description of Marth's comments on a satellite of Mars, 1878; and memoranda regarding parallax.
Dates
- 1877 - 1878
Conditions Governing Access
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Extent
1 volume(s) (1 volume)
Language of Materials
English
Finding aid date
2006-08-18 12:17:44+00:00
Creator
- From the Series: Nautical Almanac Office (Organization)
Repository Details
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