Logbook of original observations with the Yapp 36" Reflector, 7 May 1969 - 17 December 1975
Scope and Contents
Entry book for the Yapp 36-inch Reflector, recording observations made by the Royal Greenwich Observatory staff, groups from University College London, Imperial College, Durham University, Glasgow University Observatory, Culham Laboratory, Armagh (Observatory) and MSc students. Instruments mentioned include, for example: the Carnegie Tube Spectrograph, People's Photometer, EM1 Tube, Speckle Interferometer, H. B. Spectropolarimeter, Holographic Grating, Brookdeal Photon counting system, Wallis Spectrometer and the Culham Rocket Echelle Spectrograph for Terrestrial Astronomy (CRESTA).
Dates
- Creation: 7 May 1969 - 17 December 1975
Creator
- From the Management Group: Royal Greenwich Observatory (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
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Extent
1 notebook(s)
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
Front cover is detached. Please handle with care.
Dimensions
150 x 82 mm
Repository Details
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