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RGO Archives/RGO 2 contains:
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9 Calculations, observations and tables
10 Computations for the Moon and stars
11 Computation of the Moon's longitude
12 Tables of the Moon
13 Works on stars and comets
14 Printed lunar tables
15 Calculations on observations
16 Astronomical tables
17 Letters
18 Computations, tables and observations
19 List of southern stars
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Papers of Edmond Halley

Title Printed lunar tables
Reference RGO 2/14
(former reference: A1/124)
Covering Dates circa 1722–1739
Extent and Medium 1 volume
Content and context

Printed book of lunar tables, including:

1. Tables for the right ascension of the Moon, with the computed error for 1722-1725 inclusive.

2. Tables of the Moon's longitude, 1725-1739. Various years have been duplicated and copied. There is also a small grocery bill.

3. Computations concerning a hyperbola, in Latin.

4. Letter covering the computations undertaken by Gael Morris on Halley's observations, 25 December 1739.

5. Laws and equations relating to the hyperbola, written in Latin, missing part of the transcript.

6. Table and calculations of an eclipse of the Sun.

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Morris, Gael (fl 1740-1756) assistant to James Bradley
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