Observations of comets, 1864 - 1887
Scope and Contents
RGO 59 contains records of observations and calculations made at the Hillfoot Observatory, Harrow; papers relating to the Transit of Venus of 1874, including the notebooks and journals of observing stations; and papers concerning miscellaneous astronomical work. Many of the volumes contain loose papers. There is one item in French.
Dates
- 1864 - 1887
Conditions Governing Access
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Extent
12 volume(s)
1 folder(s) (1 folder)
Language of Materials
English
Finding aid date
2007-05-23 13:44:31+00:00
Creator
- From the Series: Tupman, George Lyon, 1838 - 1922 (astronomer) (Person)
Repository Details
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