Box 2: RGO 49/2, 49/3, 49/4/1-13
Container
Contains 1 Result:
Series
Northern Hemisphere Observatory papers, 1963 - 1991
Series
Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 49
Scope and Contents
In 1969, a sub-committee of the Astronomy, Space and Radio Board (ASRB) of the Science Research Council was established to examine the SRC’s future support for astronomy in the Northern Hemisphere, with a view to establishing a Northern Hemisphere Observatory (NHO). The proposals for the NHO were considered by a review panel of the ASRB, which ultimately recommended that the RGO should have the prime responsibility for its construction. Site testing began in 1973 and the site chosen was La...
Dates:
1963 - 1991
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