Extracts from Greenwich observations pdf

Extracts from Greenwich observations

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Catalogue of concluded mean right ascensions and north polar distances … of stars observed in 1857 … also, new constants for stars … not observed in preceding years.–Horizontal and vertical diameters and right ascensions and north polar distances of the sun, moon, and planets … –Observations of [gamma] Draconis with the reflex zenith tube … –Right ascensions and north polar distances of Brorsens’s periodical comet … and neighbouring stars … –Eclipses, occultations, and transits of Jupiter’s satellites … –Measures of the diameters of the planets Venus and Jupiter; and of the rings of Saturn

• Creator/s: Royal Observatory, Greenwich
• Date: 1859
• Book Topics/Themes: Astronomy

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