RGO Archives/RGO 6 contains:
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539	Computers' accounts for reduction work
540	Computers' accounts for reduction work
541	Computers' accounts for reduction work
542	Computers' accounts for reduction work
543	Computers' accounts for reduction work
544	Correspondence on reductions
545	Planetary reductions
546	Planetary reductions
547	Planetary reductions
548	Lunar tables
549	Lunar tables
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Papers of George Airy

Title	Correspondence on reductions
Reference	RGO 6/544 (former reference: C6/9)
Covering Dates	1833–1847
Extent and Medium	1 box

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Correspondence concerning requests for reduced lunar observations, etc.; computation of the geocentric places of the planets; instructions and computations for planetary reductions; Bradley's reduced observations; and reductions of the minor planets. The correspondents include J.W. Lubbock, J.C. Adams, W.S. Stratford, J.F. Encke, F. Baily, J. Challis and P.A. Hansen.

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Bradley, James (1692-1762) astronomer

Baily, Francis (1774-1844) stockbroker and astronomer

Adams, John Couch (1819-1892) astronomer

Challis, James (1803-1882) astronomer and physicist

Encke, Johann Franz (1791-1865) astronomer

Hansen, Peter Andreas (1795-1874) astronomer

Stratford, William Samuel (? 1791-1853) naval officer and astronomer

Lubbock, Sir John William (1803-1865) 3rd Baronet, astronomer and banker

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