Reduction of the Moon's place, 1750 - 1760
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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 4/35
Scope and Contents
Reductions of the Moon's place for the period 13 September 1750 to 23 August 1760, with reference to Johann Mayer's improved tables. The volume includes the techniques employed for the observations and some corrections.
Dates
- Creation: 1750 - 1760
Creator
- From the Series: Maskelyne, Nevil, 1732 - 1811 (astronomer and mathematician) (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
From the Management Group:
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Extent
1 volume(s) (1 volume)
Language of Materials
English
Former / Other Reference
A1/336
Finding aid date
2005-11-04 14:17:20+00:00
Includes index.
Subject
Repository Details
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Map Dept enquiries: maps@lib.cam.ac.uk
all other enquiries: mss@lib.cam.ac.uk