| RGO Archives/RGO 5 contains: |
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| <-- See earlier |
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| 211 |
Computation of longitude and latitude |
| 212 |
Stars compared with comet of 1815 |
| 213 |
Observations of Pallas, Ceres and Vesta |
| 214 |
Observations of comets |
| 215 |
Computations of Encke's comet |
| 216 |
Computation of a comet |
| 217 |
Observations of Halley's Comet |
| 218 |
Errors of the ball clock |
| 219 |
Experiments with Borda's pendulum |
| 220 |
Pendulum experiments |
| 221 |
Board of Visitors' report on printing |
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Papers of John Pond
| Title |
Computation of a comet |
| Reference |
RGO 5/216
(former reference: A2/282) |
| Covering Dates |
1831–1834 |
| Extent and Medium |
1 volume |
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| Content and context |
Computation of a comet's latitude and longitude from right ascension and north polar distance, 17 January - 20 July [no year]; observation of rockets with Sir James South, 1831; note on the filing down of the transit instruments; and observations of the meridian mark, 1833-1834. |
| Further information |
Indexed |
| Index Terms |
| South, Sir James (1785-1867) Knight, astronomer |
| No further on-line information. |
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