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ASTROGRAPHIC CATALOGUE 1900.0 GREENWICH SECTION DEC. +64 TO IBD

NABU PRESS
05 / 2011
9781172755899
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Sinopsis

This volume presents the results of the Astrographic Catalogue project undertaken at the Royal Observatory, Greenwich. Focusing on the section from Declination +64 to +90, it meticulously documents photographic observations and measurements of stars as part of a broader international effort to map the heavens with unprecedented accuracy at the beginning of the 20th century. Compiled under the direction of William Henry Mahoney Christie, the Astronomer Royal, this catalogue offers invaluable data for astronomers, historians of science, and researchers interested in the historical development of celestial cartography and observational astronomy. The 'Astrographic Catalogue 1900.0 Greenwich Section Dec. +64 to 90' stands as a testament to the dedication and precision of early astronomical surveys and remains a vital resource for understanding our evolving knowledge of the universe.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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