Papers on small planets and comets, 1862-04 - 1863-08
Scope and Contents
Circulars and a few letters on the observations of various minor planets, some newly discovered. The volume also contains many pieces on comets, chiefly ephemerides, but also descriptions and letters on cometary matters, such as 'The Second Comet of 1862'. There are sections on Brorsen, Encke, Klinkerfues and D'Arrest's comets.
Dates
- Creation: 1862-04 - 1863-08
Creator
- From the Management Group: Royal Greenwich Observatory (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
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Extent
1 volume(s) (1 volume)
Language of Materials
English
Former / Other Reference
L2/33
Finding aid date
2006-01-03 10:58:59+00:00
Topical
Repository Details
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