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RGO Archives/RGO 4 contains:
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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
54 Sun's observed right ascension
55 Computation of the Sun's longitude
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Papers of Nevil Maskelyne

Title Calculations of the Sun's longitude
Reference RGO 4/50
(former reference: A1/351)
Covering Dates 1775–1786
Extent and Medium 1 volume
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Computations of the Sun's longitude and latitude from observed right ascension and declination, compared with the 'Nautical Almanac', covering the period 1 January 1775 - 31 December 1782. The volume includes the mean obliquity of the ecliptic for various days in 1775 and for 1783-1786. There is also an unfinished diagram.

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