| RGO Archives/RGO 4 contains: |
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| 43 |
Computations for the Sun and Moon |
| 44 |
Computations for the Sun and Moon |
| 45 |
Longitudes and latitudes |
| 46 |
Errors of Mars, Jupiter and Saturn |
| 47 |
Computations for miscellaneous phenomena |
| 48 |
Calculations of the Sun's longitude |
| 49 |
Calculations of the Sun's longitude |
| 50 |
Calculations of the Sun's longitude |
| 51 |
Sun's observed right ascension |
| 52 |
Calculations on Uranus |
| 53 |
Computation of the Sun's longitude |
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Papers of Nevil Maskelyne
| Title |
Calculations of the Sun's longitude |
| Reference |
RGO 4/48
(former reference: A1/349) |
| Covering Dates |
1762–1782 |
| Extent and Medium |
1 volume |
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| Content and context |
Calculations of the Sun's longitude from its observed right ascension, in comparison with Johann Mayer's tables or the 'Nautical Almanac', covering the period 28 August 1762 - 2 August 1776. The mean obliquity of the ecliptic is in tabular form, 1762-1776, and is continued forward to 1782 on the inside of the cover. |
| Further information |
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Indexed
RGO 4/51 is a corrected and updated version.
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| Index Terms |
| Mayer, Johann Tobias (1723-1762) astronomer |
| No further on-line information. |
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