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Cook, James, 1728 - 1779 (Captain, Royal Navy explorer) 8

Arnold, John, c1736 - 1799 (watch and chronometer maker) 6

Admiralty 4

Bayly, William, 1737 - 1810 (astronomer) 4

Dunkin, Edwin, 1821 - 1898 (astronomer) 4

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Flinders, Matthew, 1774 - 1814 (naval officer and hydrographer) 4

Gill, David, Sir, 1843 - 1914 (Knight, astronomer) 4

HMS Adventure, barque and survey ship (1771-1811) 4

HMS Investigator, survey sloop (1801-1810) 4

HMS Resolution, sloop (1770-1782) 4

Harrison, John, 1693 - 1776 (horologist) 4

Kendall, Larcum, 1719 - 1790 (watchmaker) 4

Maskelyne, Nevil, 1732 - 1811 (astronomer and mathematician) 4

Mason, Charles, 1728 - 1786 (astronomer and mathematician) 4

Royal Observatory, Cape of Good Hope 4

Sabine, Edward, Sir, 1788 - 1883 (Knight, army officer and physicist) 4

Beaufort, Francis, Sir, 1774 - 1857 (Knight, Rear Admiral and hydrographer) 3

Board of Longitude 3

Clarke, Alexander Ross, 1828 - 1914 (Fellow of Royal Society) 3

Flinders, Samuel Ward, 1782 - 1834 (naval officer) 3

Hind, John Russell, 1823 - 1895 (astronomer) 3

Quetelet, Lambert (Adolphe-Jacques (1796-1874) astronomer, statistician and sociologist) 3

Smyth, Charles Piazzi, 1819 - 1900 (astronomer) 3

Turner, Herbert Hall, 1861 - 1930 (astronomer and seismologist) 3

Verrier, Urbain Jean Joseph Le, 1811 - 1877 (astronomer) 3

Walker, Charles Vincent, 1812 - 1882 (electrical engineer) 3

Washington, John, 1800 - 1863 (Rear Admiral, hydrographer) 3

Arnold, John Roger, 1769 - 1843 (watch and chronometer maker) 2

Baily, Francis, 1774 - 1844 (stockbroker and astronomer) 2

Bradley, James, 1692 - 1762 (astronomer) 2

Challis, James, 1803 - 1882 (astronomer and physicist) 2

Christie, William Henry Mahoney, Sir, 1845 - 1922 (Knight, astronomer) 2

Colby, Thomas Frederick, 1784 - 1852 (Major General, Director of Ordnance Survey) 2

Crosley, John, 1762 - 1817 (astronomer) 2

Dent, Edward John, 1790 - 1853 (chronometer maker) 2

Earnshaw, Thomas, 1749 - 1829 (maker of watches and chronometers) 2

Evans, Frederick John Owen, 1815 - 1885 (hydrographer) 2

Fallows, Fearon, c1788 - 1831 (astronomer) 2

Furneaux, Tobias, 1735 - 1781 (Captain Royal Navy) 2

HMS Providence, sloop (1791-1797) 2

King, James (1750-1784) Captain Royal Navy, circumnavigator 2

Littrow, Jospeh Johann von, 1781 - 1840 (astronomer and mathematician) 2

Maclear, Thomas, Sir, 1794 - 1879 (Knight, astronomer) 2

Mayer, Johann Tobias, 1723 - 1762 (astronomer) 2

Oppolzer, Theodor Egon Ritter von, 1841 - 1886 (astronomer) 2

Pogson, Norman Robert, 1829 - 1891 (astronomer) 2

Pond, John, 1767 - 1836 (astronomer) 2

Sheepshanks, Richard, 1794 - 1855 (astronomer) 2

Smyth, William Henry, 1788 - 1865 (Admiral, scientist and antiquary) 2

South, James, Sir, 1785 - 1867 (Knight, astronomer) 2

Vancouver, George, 1758 - 1798 (explorer) 2

Varley, Cromwell Fleetwood, 1828 - 1883 (electrical engineer) 2

Wales, William, 1734 - 1798 (astronomer and mathematician) 2

Académie Royale des Sciences 1

Adams, John Franklin, 1843 - 1912 (astronomer) 1

Adelaide Observatory 1

Albrecht, Carl Thedor, 1843 - 1915 (astronomer) 1

Andrews, Henry, 1744 - 1820 (astronomer and astrologer) 1

Arnold, Christoph, 1650 - 1695 (farmer and astronomer) 1

Auwers, Arthur Julius Georg Friedrich von, 1838 - 1915 (astronomer) 1

Babbage, Charles, 1791 - 1871 (mathematician) 1

Banks, Joseph, Sir, 1743 - 1820 (Baronet, naturalist) 1

Bird, John, 1709 - 1776 (maker of scientific instruments) 1

Board of Trade 1

Bradley, John, fl1769 - 1787 (astronomer, nephew of James Bradley) 1

Brinkley, John, 1763 - 1835 (Bishop of Cloyne, astronomer) 1

Caesar, Gaius Julius, 100 - 44 (Roman statesman) 1

Carrington, Richard Christopher, 1826 - 1875 (astronomer) 1

Christie, Samuel Hunter, 1784 - 1865 (mathematician) 1

Claudius, 10 - 54 (Roman emperor) 1

Colonial Office 1

Cooper, Edward Joshua, 1798 - 1863 (landowner and astronomer) 1

Cubitt, William, Sir, 1785 - 1861 (Knight, civil engineer) 1

Daedalus, store ship (fl 1791-1792) 1

Darwin, Charles Robert, 1809 - 1882 (naturalist) 1

Davy, Humphry, Sir, 1778 - 1829 (1st Baronet, physicist) 1

Dawes, William, 1762 - 1836 (astronomer and colonial administrator) 1

Delaunay, Charles (Eugène (1816-1872) astronomer and mathematician) 1

Draper, John William, 1811 - 1882 (chemist and historian) 1

Dyson, Frank Watson, Sir, 1868 - 1939 (Knight, astronomer) 1

Eastern Telegraph Company 1

Edwards, Mary, c1750 - 1815 (computer) 1

Ellery, Robert Lewis John, 1827 - 1908 (astronomer) 1

Ellis, William, 1828 - 1916 (astronomer) 1

Elmsley, Peter, 1736 - 1802 (bookseller) 1

Euler, Leonhard, 1707 - 1783 (mathematician and physicist) 1

Everest, George, Sir, 1790 - 1866 (Knight, military engineer) 1

Fayé, Herve Auguste Etienne Albans, 1814 - 1902 (astronomer) 1

Fisher, George, 1794 - 1873 (astronomer) 1

Fitzroy, Robert, 1805 - 1865 (hydrographer and meteorologist) 1

Foster, Henry, 1796 - 1831 (Commander Royal Navy, geophysicist) 1

Frodsham, Charles, 1810 - 1871 (clockmaker) 1

Gooch, William, c1770 - 1792 (astronomer) 1

Gould, Benjamin Apthorp, 1824 - 1896 (astronomer) 1

Grant, Robert, 1814 - 1892 (astronomer) 1

HMS Discovery (1774-1797) 1

HMS Glatton 1

HMS Pallas, frigate (1804-1810) 1

HMS Thetis, frigate (1782-1814) 1

Hadley, John, 1682 - 1744 (natural philosopher and mathematician) 1

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