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RGO Archives/RGO 4 contains:
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77 Computation of the Moon's place
78 Computation of the Moon's place
79 Moon's observed place
80 Moon's observed place
81 Moon's observed place
82 Moon's longitude
83 Computation of Moon's place
84 Mason's lunar tables
85 Lunar computations
86 Lunar tables
87 Computations for the Sun and Moon
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Papers of Nevil Maskelyne

Title Moon's longitude
Reference RGO 4/82
(former reference: A1/384)
Covering Dates 1750–1760
Extent and Medium 1 volume
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The Moon's longitude deduced from Charles Mason's tables of 1776, and compared with observed longitude, 8 January 1750 - 31 December 1759. There are also tables of the Moon and Sun's positions, 13 September 1750 - 2 November 1760, and abstracts of errors of Mason's lunar tables, 1750-1752.

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Mason, Charles (1728-1786) astronomer and mathematician
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