Notes and data on astrolabe operations sent to Royal Greenwich Observatory, 1971-03-22
Scope and Contents
Notes and data on astrolabe operations sent by J. D. Laing at the Royal Observatory, Cape of Good Hope, to D. V. Thomas at the Royal Greenwich Observatory. Comprises punch card with notes on reverse; data print-outs, a letter from J. D. Laing to D. V. Thomas; punching instructions sheet for Cape Astrolabe data corrections; notes on assembly of data cards; and tables of 'Duty' card data. With a postal envelope addressed to Dr D. V. Thomas which has been labelled 'Duty Cards'.
Dates
- Creation: 1971-03-22
Creator
- From the Series: Royal Greenwich Observatory (Organization)
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Extent
1 folder(s) : Paper
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