| RGO Archives/RGO 1 contains: |
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| <-- See earlier |
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| 24 |
Stellar observations and deduced data |
| 25 |
Star catalogues |
| 26 |
Observation notebooks |
| 27 |
Stellar observation papers |
| 28 |
Star, planetary and lunar catalogues |
| 29 |
Zodiacal star catalogues |
| 30 |
Star catalogues |
| 31 |
Fixarum Catalogus Britannicus |
| 32 |
Autobiographical and related writing |
| 33 |
Letter book A |
| 34 |
Correspondence with Abraham Sharp |
| See later --> |
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Papers of John Flamsteed
| Title |
Zodiacal star catalogues |
| Reference |
RGO 1/29
(former reference: A1/49) |
| Covering Dates |
1699-Oct. 1702 |
| Extent and Medium |
3 volumes |
|
| Content and context |
Catalogues of the stars in the zodiacal constellations based on data from the 1690s copied during 1699-1702, 77 folios (foliated continuously). The writing is in various hands, including Flamsteed's. |
| RGO Archives/RGO 1/29 contains: |
|
A
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Star catalogue. 'J. F. Zodiacus': latitudes and longitudes of fixed stars in the zodiacal constellations, 29 folios.
1 volume. |
circa 1699-circa 1702 |
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B
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Star catalogue. An untitled catalogue of fixed stars in the zodiacal constellations.
1 volume. |
circa 1699-circa 1702 |
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C
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Catalogus Fixarum. 'Catalogus Fixarum', containing (zodiacal) star positions (54v-73v), with 'Variationum Tabula proportionalis ad Annos 20' ('A proportional table of variations for 20 years') (74v-75v) and 'Ad Explorandum Instrumenti errorculos' ('For exploring the small errors of the Instrument') (75v-76r), 26 folios. The writing is mainly in James Hodgson's hand, with an introduction and additions by Flamsteed.
1 volume. |
circa 1699-circa 1702 |
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