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LoC No.: 03000373

Title: The Royal Observatory, Greenwich: A Glance at Its History and Work

Contents: Introduction -- Flamsteed -- Halley and his successors -- Airy -- The observatory buildings -- The time department -- The transit and circle departments -- The altazimuth department -- The magnetic and meteorological departments -- The heliographic department -- The spectroscopic department -- The astrographic department -- The double-star department -- Index.

Credits: E-text prepared by sp1nd, Julia Neufeld, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team (http: //www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive (https: //archive.org)

Author: Maunder, E. Walter (Edward Walter), 1851-1928

EBook No.: 44167

Published: Nov 12, 2013

Downloads: 38

Language: English

Subject: Astronomy -- History

Subject: Royal Observatory, Greenwich

LoCC: Science: Astronomy

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

This edition has images.

LoC No.: 03000373

Title: The Royal Observatory, Greenwich: A Glance at Its History and Work

Contents: Introduction -- Flamsteed -- Halley and his successors -- Airy -- The observatory buildings -- The time department -- The transit and circle departments -- The altazimuth department -- The magnetic and meteorological departments -- The heliographic department -- The spectroscopic department -- The astrographic department -- The double-star department -- Index.

Credits: E-text prepared by sp1nd, Julia Neufeld, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team (http: //www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive (https: //archive.org)

Author: Maunder, E. Walter (Edward Walter), 1851-1928

EBook No.: 44167

Published: Nov 12, 2013

Downloads: 38

Language: English

Subject: Astronomy -- History

Subject: Royal Observatory, Greenwich

LoCC: Science: Astronomy

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.