Papers on comparisons between [Herstmonceux] Astrolabe and various star catalogues, undated, [1960s-1970s]
Scope and Contents
Files containing tabulated data, calculations, notes, and graphs. The files comprise:
File labelled 'Catalogue Comparisons (H-Catalogue) (means for various zones etc) N30, FK4, P, Q, C' containing tabulated data;
File labelled 'Catalogue Comparisons: check values and zone summaries' containing tabulated data;
File labelled 'Catalogue Comparisons PEs [probable errors]' containing notes, calculations, tabulated data and graphs;
File labelled 'Catalogue Comparison Graphs'
File labelled 'PE 1 Obsn (R & S) Histograms of PE [probable errors] etc' containing tabulated data and graphs;
Set of loose papers comprising notes, calculations and graphs.
Dates
- Creation: undated, [1960s-1970s]
Creator
- From the Series: Royal Greenwich Observatory (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
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Extent
2 folder(s) : Paper
Repository Details
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