Beijing
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Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
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Determination of latitude and longitude, 1772 - 1806
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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 4/159
Scope and Contents
Papers concerned with determining longitude and latitude at sea, with miscellaneous observations.
Dates:
1772 - 1806
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Management Group:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Observations from the Jesuit College, Peking of the total lunar eclipse of 11 October 1772 and the solar eclipse of 23 March 1773, 1772 - 1773
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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 4/159/1: 1-5
Scope and Contents
From the File:
Papers concerned with determining longitude and latitude at sea, with miscellaneous observations.
Dates:
1772 - 1773
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Management Group:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Observations of occultations and eclipses of Jupiter's satellites and lunar distances made at the Jesuit College, Peking, 1772 - 1774
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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 4/159/2: 1-2
Scope and Contents
From the File:
Papers concerned with determining longitude and latitude at sea, with miscellaneous observations.
Dates:
1772 - 1774
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Management Group:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).