Astronomers at the Royal Observatory, Cape of Good Hope: A History with Emphasis on the Nineteenth CenturyUniversity of Cape Town, 1979 - 132 pagine |
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THOMAS HENDERSON 18311833 | 31 |
THOMAS MACLEAR 18331870 | 37 |
EDWARD JAMES STONE 18701879 | 73 |
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Admiralty Airy amateur appointed Arc of Meridian arrived Astronomer Royal Astronomical Unit Ball became Bowler Cambridge camera Cape Observatory Cape Town Captain catalogue Charles Piazzi Smyth Chief Assistant Colony comet completed construction David Gill December dome Dun Echt East Wing England erected Fallows's Fayrer Fearon Fallows February feet Figure Finlay Gill's Governor grounds Grubb heliometer Hough installed January June labour Lacaille's later lens letter magnetic observatory main building Mann March measured ment mounting Mural Circle observations October Original parallax photographs Piazzi Smyth piers position Radcliffe Radcliffe Observatory received reflector residence result retirement Royal Astronomical Society Royal Greenwich Observatory Royal Observatory Royal Society sent servatory Simon's Town Sir John Herschel Skirrow southern hemisphere southern stars Spencer Jones staff Stone Stoy survey Table Bay Theodolite Thomas Maclear tion took Transit Circle Transit Instrument Troughton vatory William Wind Tower wooden Wrangler wrote