Observations of transits, 1831 - 1832
Scope and Contents
Original transit observations, 1 July 1831 - 5 May 1832, with adjustments to the transit instrument; adjustments and corrections to the transit clock; phenomena of the Jovian satellites; occultations of various stars; attempted observations of Mercury, Jupiter, Uranus, Ceres and Pallas; and the meridian marks at Chingford and Blackwall.
Dates
- Creation: 1831 - 1832
Creator
- From the Series: Pond, John, 1767 - 1836 (astronomer) (Person)
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Extent
1 volume(s) (1 volume)
Language of Materials
English
Former / Other Reference
A2/35
Finding aid date
2005-11-18 13:21:49+00:00
Repository Details
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