Correspondence of R.H. Stoy, 1954
Scope and Contents
A copy of a letter from R.H. Stoy, Royal Observatory, Cape Province, South Africa, to A. Danjon, Paris Observatory, 23 October 1954, regarding the selection of a site for the proposed European Observatory, suggesting the enlisting of support from C. Jackson and S.P. Jackson, and recommending that a seeing survey be carried out. There are also copies of Stoy's correspondence with C. and S.P. Jackson, 20 September - 12 October 1954, who express views on sites and conditions.
Dates
- 1954
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Extent
6 page(s)
Language of Materials
English
Finding aid date
2007-03-15 14:23:49+00:00
Creator
- From the Series: Redman, Roderick Oliver, 1905 - 1975 (physicist) (Person)
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