Observations of transits, 1832 - 1833
Scope and Contents
Original transit observations, 6 June 1832 - 10 September 1833, with adjustments to, reversal of, and repairs to the transit instrument involving Messrs Troughton and Simms; adjustment of the transit clock; meridian marks at Chingford and Blackwall; and observations of Saturn's rings.
Dates
- 1832 - 1833
Conditions Governing Access
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Extent
1 volume(s) (1 volume)
Language of Materials
English
Former / Other Reference
A2/36
Finding aid date
2005-11-18 13:22:05+00:00
Creator
- From the Series: Pond, John, 1767 - 1836 (astronomer) (Person)
Repository Details
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