| RGO Archives/RGO 6 contains: |
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| 258 |
Miscellaneous astronomical papers |
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Miscellaneous astronomical papers |
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Miscellaneous astronomical papers |
| 261 |
Miscellaneous astronomical papers |
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Miscellaneous astronomical papers |
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Miscellaneous astronomical papers |
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Miscellaneous astronomical papers |
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Miscellaneous astronomical papers |
| 267 |
Correspondence on transit of Venus |
| 268 |
Correspondence on transit of Venus |
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Papers of George Airy
| Title |
Miscellaneous astronomical papers |
| Reference |
RGO 6/263 (former reference: C3/19) |
| Covering Dates |
1878 |
| Extent and Medium |
1 box |
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| Content and context |
Miscellaneous papers concerning astronomical matters, including letters from Sir D. Gill and Professor C. Pritchard. The subjects covered include star places for the Mars observations; Moon observations; corrections to the place of Mars; results gained from the opposition of Mars, 1877; the transit of Mercury, 1878; Eton exam papers on astronomy; the Gresham lectures, 1878; and correspondence on other subjects relating to astronomy. |
| Further information |
Indexed |
| Index Terms |
| Gill, Sir David (1843-1914) Knight, astronomer |
| Pritchard, Charles (1808-1893) headmaster and astronomer |
| Eton College |
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