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Correspondence on the Coudé flat and spectrograph, 1973-05-16 - 1973-06-28

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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 37/578

Scope and Contents

Correspondence regarding the Coudé flat and Coudé spectrograph, comprised of Redman's correspondence with D.S. Brown, including a sketch showing the edge defects on the elliptical Coudé flat; Redman's correspondence with Hermann Wehner on the Coudé spectrograph; reference to A.H. Pfund 'Metallic Arcs for Spectroscopic Investigations', 'Astrophysical Journal', Vol. 27, 1908, p. 296, and an enclosed extract of a piece by H.R.F. Gollnow entitled 'Comparison Light Source', from Stromlo Reprint No. 46; and letters from R.V. Willstrop and C.M. Lowne, Royal Greenwich Observatory, to Wehner commenting on the collimator and the Isaac Newton Telescope Coudé spectrograph. Redman's letter of 28 June includes comments by R.F. Griffin.

Dates

  • Creation: 1973-05-16 - 1973-06-28

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

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Extent

18 page(s)

Language of Materials

English

Finding aid date

2007-03-15 16:12:33+00:00

Includes index.

Repository Details

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