Reduction of the Moon's place, 1762 - 1792
Scope and Contents
Reductions of the Moon's place in comparison with tables, 1763-1771, and calculations by Mr Hollins of the Moon's transit, 1772, by George Gilpin on the Moon's places, 1768-1776, by William Bayly on the Moon, 1766-1775, and by Reuben Burrows on the Moon, 1762-1770. There are also reductions of the Moon's place, 1781-1782, and references to reduced observations, 1783-1792.
Dates
- Creation: 1762 - 1792
Creator
- From the Series: Maskelyne, Nevil, 1732 - 1811 (astronomer and mathematician) (Person)
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Extent
1 sheet(s) (1 sheet)
Language of Materials
English
Former / Other Reference
A2/416
Finding aid date
2005-11-07 09:33:32+00:00
Subject
Repository Details
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