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Discussion of star places, 1849 - 1855

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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 6/194

Scope and Contents

Correspondence on the positions of stars, observations of stars mentioned in catalogues, corrections to star positions, and examination and formulation of star tables for catalogues. The correspondents include W.H. Smyth, E.J. Cooper, A. Graham, J.C. Adams, T. Maclear, H.C. Schumacher, J.R. Hind, U.J.J. Le Verrier, R.C. Carrington, G.P. Bond, E. Dunkin, N.R. Pogson, O. Struve, M.J. Johnson, E. Heis and J.C. Miller.

Dates

  • 1849 - 1855

Conditions Governing Access

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Extent

2 archive box(es) (2 boxes)

Language of Materials

English