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RGO Archives/RGO 1 contains:
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18 Sextant observations
19 Sextant observations
20 Lunar observations and star catalogues
21 Stellar observations
22 Planetary observations
23 Mural arc stellar observations
24 Stellar observations and deduced data
25 Star catalogues
26 Observation notebooks
27 Stellar observation papers
28 Star, planetary and lunar catalogues
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Papers of John Flamsteed

Title Compilation of observations
Reference RGO 1/13
(former reference: A1/33)
Covering Dates circa 1677
Extent and Medium 1 volume
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An undated compilation of observations made between October 1671 and November 1676, in Flamsteed's hand, 59 folios. The volume includes observations of solar and lunar diameters (6r-12r), and of the Pleiades (14r-16r); observations made at the Tower, April-July 1675 (17r-21r), and at the Queen's House, Greenwich, September-December 1675 and March-November 1676 (20v-24v, 33r-52r); and 'Maculae sub Sole obser-vatae Historia' ('An account of sunspots observed', 53v-57r). There are also notes referring to letters from Towneley, Hevelius, Cassini and Halley (40r-44v).

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Halley, Edmond (1656-1742) astronomer
Hevelius, Johann (1611-1687) astronomer
Cassini, Jean Dominique (1625-1712) astronomer
Towneley, Richard (1629-1707) astronomer and natural philosopher
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