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RGO Archives/RGO 37 contains:
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541 Letter from Hermann Wehner
542 Correspondence with W.A. Goodsell
543 Correspondence with S.C.B. Gascoigne
544 Correspondence with J. Rothwell
545 Correspondence on the computer system
546 Correspondence on the prime focus camera
547 Correspondence with W.A. Goodsell
548 Correspondence on primary mirror tests
549 Correspondence on the Hartmann tests
550 Correspondence on the computer specification
551 Letters from D.S. Brown
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Papers of Roderick Redman

Title Correspondence on the prime focus camera
Reference RGO 37/546
Covering Dates 2 Dec. 1971–26 Jan. 1972
Extent and Medium 25 pages
Content and context

Correspondence regarding the prime focus camera, including a letter from P.R. Gillingham, 2 December 1971, enclosing a draft of the optical section of the prime focus camera specification; a copy of a letter from Redman to W.A. Goodsell, 23 December 1971, containing his comments on the specification; letters from S.C.B. Gascoigne and W.A. Goodsell referring to Redman's comments and arrangements for his visit to Australia; copies of letters from Redman to Goodsell and Gascoigne referring to R.V. Willstrop's reductions of the Hartmann plates, Redman's visit to the Siding Spring Observatory, and a paper by Racine in the 'Astronomical Journal', 74, 1969, p. 1073; a cable and a letter from D.W. Cunliffe confirming travel arrangements; and a copy of letter from Goodsell to Sir Howard Grubb, Parsons and Co. Ltd, the Commonwealth Aircraft Corporation, Rauchfuss Instruments, and Boller and Chivens inviting them to tender for the supply of a prime focus camera and guider assembly.

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Gascoigne, Sidney Charles Bartholomew (b 1915) astronomer
Willstrop, Roderick Vernon (fl 1957-1975) optical designer
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