Altazimuth Books: Errors of Moon's R.A. and N.P.D. with Altazimuth [Form No. 81*], 1892 - 1899
Scope and Contents
Four volumes recording 'Deduction of the Errors of Tabular R.A. and Tabular N.P.D. of the Moon from the Errors of Tabular Zenith-Distance and Tabular Azimuth, as inferred from Observations made with the Altazimuth'. Handwritten entries on printed Forms No. 81*. Forms include deductions made for observations of Zenith Distance and for Observations of Altazimuth, along with computations of denominators and errors of R.A. and N.P.D.
Dates
- Creation: 1892 - 1899
Creator
- From the Series: Royal Observatory, Greenwich (Organization)
- From the Series: Royal Greenwich Observatory (Organization)
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Extent
4 volume(s)
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