Adjustments of Transit Circle in Zenith Distance Books [Form Nos 20 and 20*], 1889 - 1931
Scope and Contents
Eight volumes recording 'Observations for the Adjustments of the Transit-Circle in Zenith Distance'. Handwritten entries on printed Forms No. 20 and 20*. Entries cover 1889-1931 with large gaps from 13 April 1901 -22 November 1909, 11 November 1911 - 12 June 1916, and 6 April 1924 -19 September 1927.
Dates
- Creation: 1889 - 1931
Creator
- From the Series: Royal Observatory, Greenwich (Organization)
- From the Series: Royal Greenwich Observatory (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
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Extent
2 archive box(es) (8 volumes and 1 folder)
Repository Details
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