Papers on solar ephemeris, 1950 - 1968
Scope and Contents
A folder regarding the basis of solar ephemeris, especially the comparison between 'Astronomical Ephemeris'/'Nautical Almanac' values from Newcomb's tables and A.P.A.E., Vol. XIV. There are also various other papers relating to 'Sun from Newcomb' work carried out by D.H. Sadler, E. Smith and J.G. Porter, dating mainly from the 1950s.
Dates
- Creation: 1950 - 1968
Creator
- From the Series: Nautical Almanac Office (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
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Extent
1 bundle(s) (1 bundle)
Language of Materials
English
Finding aid date
2006-11-24 16:07:11+00:00
Subject
Repository Details
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