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A Catalogue of 3735 Circumpolar Stars Observed at Redhill in the Years 1854, 1855, and 1856, and Reduced to Mean Positions for 1855; 0 (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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As the following Catalogue of Stars is the first contribution to astronomy which I have been able to make as a private observer, I am desirous to prefix to it a short explanation of the circumstances which led me to undertake it.
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- PublisherForgotten Books
- Publication date2018
- ISBN 10 1332966543
- ISBN 13 9781332966547
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages226
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a noteworthy addition to the field of 19th-century astronomy. It contains a thorough catalog of circumpolar stars observed at the author's private observatory. The work's significance lies in its methodologyâ"a rigorous and novel approach to recording stellar positions with minimal margin for error. The author was particularly meticulous in ensuring the accuracy of the transit circle's instrumental errors, personally overseeing its construction and calibration. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of astronomy, the development of astronomical instruments, or the precise measurement of celestial bodies. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781332966547_0
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