Original observations with Troughton's mural circle, 1819
File
Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 5/70
Scope and Contents
Edward Troughton's original mural circle observations of the stars made with two micrometers, with thermometer readings. The volume includes north polar distance and transit measurements made over the meridian wire.
Dates
- Creation: 1819
Creator
- From the Series: Pond, John, 1767 - 1836 (astronomer) (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
A2/92
Finding aid date
2005-11-18 15:31:19+00:00
Includes index.
Repository Details
Part of the Cambridge University Library Repository
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Cambridge CB3 9DR United Kingdom
Map Dept enquiries: maps@lib.cam.ac.uk
all other enquiries: mss@lib.cam.ac.uk