Astronomy
Found in 153 Collections and/or Records:
Printers' and publishers' accounts, 1767 - 1829
The accounts of printers and publishers for Board of Longitude publications, with related papers.
Printers' and publishers' accounts, 1782 - 1829
The accounts of printers and publishers for Board of Longitude publications, with miscellaneous accounts.
Records of Cambridge University Astronomical Society, 2008 - 2011
Comprise: agenda for committee meeting on Oct. 2010; minutes of committee meetings, Apr. 2008 and May 2011; Chairman's annual report, Apr. 2011; print-out of Chairman's e-mail communications to the membership, 2010-11; calendars of society events, 2009-10, 2010-11; almanac, 2009-10; observing guide, 2009; posters advertising talks, 2009-11; dinner menu, Mar. 2011; design for society T-shirt and sweatshirt, n.d.
Reduction of the astronomical observations made during the voyage of HMS Investigator, 1801 - 1805
Results from Cordoba: daily means in R.A. [Right Ascension] for 27 nights, 1930 - 1931
Results sent from Cordoba to H. Spencer Jones at the Royal Observatory Greenwich, 1930 - 1939
Also included are some explanatory notes and a covering letter from Juan José Nissen, Director of the Observatorio Astronómico de Córdoba, Argentina, dated 16 Nov. 1939.
Results sent from Hyderabad to H. Spencer Jones at the Royal Observatory Greenwich, 1930 - 1941
Results of the observations of Eros, 1930-1931, made with the 13" Astrographic Refractor, Hyderabad. Sent in two sets; each includes a cover letter from W. Bhaskaran (dated Apr. 1940. and 11 Mar. 1941).
Revd. Arthur Ashley Sykes, letters and tables on eclipses from Gabriel Morris
A series of four letters, including some calculation tables, written by Gabriel Morris to the Revd. Arthur Ashley Sykes (1684?-1756), discussing the extent of various eclipses, with mention of Edmund Halley.
RGO and Aston University Hewitt Camera Project: papers, 1978 - 1986
RGO La Palma Operations Division and the Roque de Los Muchachos Observatory: Papers and Records, c.1980-2015 (mainly to 1998)
Papers, records and photographs for the RGO La Palma Operations Division and the Roque de Los Muchachos Observatory. Includes paper files recording day to day administration, a large series of photographic records in albums, various sets of publications relating to telescopes and instruments and a small set of press cuttings.
Royal Observatory and RGO Solar Eclipse expedition records, 1896 - 1954
Royal Observatory and RGO Staffing: Records, 1925 - 2021
Scheme of Observations Recommended to a Traveller, c 1665-c 1727
Under the subject headings: astronomy, geography, navigation, mechanics and minerology.
Sir George Augustus William Shuckburgh-Evelyn: Astronomical Observations
St John's College, Cambridge: Observatory Notes
Notes of observations made in the observatory of St John's College, Cambridge, compiled by a member of the college, probably Thomas Catton.
Sunspot drawings of H.S. Schwabe, 1869 - 1880
Tabulated data from Algiers: Declinations, 1930 - 1931
Tabulated data from the Allegheny 30-inch Refractor, 1930 - 1931
Testamonial to David Gregory for the position of Astronomy Professor at Oxford, 27 July 1691
Papers either in Newton's hand or concerning his life and work. Subjects covered include the Royal Society, education, cosmography, mechanics, mathematics, astronomy and shipbuilding.
The Papers of Jack Ratcliffe
Papers relating to physics, including articles, lectures, research notes and correspondence.
With biographical material, 1987-9.
The Papers of Professor Antony Hewish
Comprising pulsar discovery charts; lecture notes, laboratory notebooks and logbooks, and correspondence and memorabilia, mainly about the award of the Nobel Prize.
The Papers of Sir Hermann Bondi
The Papers of Sir Martin Ryle
'The Seattle Korean (?) Planisphere', 1974 - 1984-10-13
The documents relate to Joseph Needham's purchase of a 'Chinese-style planisphere manuscript written in colour on silk' from the Wolbert family of Bellingham near Seattle, U.S.A.
"The sublime and the beautiful: images from deep space" chosen by Alex Boksenberg and arranged by Paul Richens, 2000-01 - 2000-05
Includes: information about sales of prints; publicity material including information about the Hubble telescope and images; postcards.