RGO Archives/RGO 6 contains:
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551	Corrections of elements of Moon's orbit
552	Correspondence with computers
553	Correspondence with computers
554	Daily records of lunar computers
555	Daily work records of lunar computers
556	Lunar reduction reports
557	Computations
558	Computations of corrections
559	Lunar reductions
560	Interpolation of lunar reductions
561	Lunar reductions
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Papers of George Airy

Title	Lunar reduction reports
Reference	RGO 6/556 (former reference: C6/24)
Covering Dates	1856–1860
Extent and Medium	1 volume

Content and context

Weekly reports by J.R. Lucas, the superintendent of the lunar reductions. There are also comparisons of J. Pond's star observations; calculations of epochs; calculations for lunar reductions; calculations of numbers from P.A. Hansen's tables; errata in J. Pond's observations; corrections to the Moon's parallax and semi-diameter; and letters from J.C. Adams, J. Challis and J.R. Hind.

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Pond, John (1767-1836) astronomer

Adams, John Couch (1819-1892) astronomer

Challis, James (1803-1882) astronomer and physicist

Hansen, Peter Andreas (1795-1874) astronomer

Hind, John Russell (1823-1895) astronomer

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