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Astronomical equations and tables, 1761

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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 4/289

Scope and Contents

Tables of altitudes at Cambridge, Eustachio Zanotti's observations of the transit of Venus of 1761, parallax of the Sun by transit observations, 'Halley's problem', and the problems of converting from heliocentric to geocentric longitudes.

Dates

  • Creation: 1761

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

From the Management Group:

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Extent

1 volume(s) (1 volume)

Language of Materials

English

Former / Other Reference

A2/421P

Finding aid date

2005-11-07 15:06:46+00:00

Includes index.

Repository Details

Part of the Cambridge University Library Repository

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