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RESULTS OF OBSERVATIONS OF THE FIXED STARS MADE WITH THE MER IBD

NABU PRESS
02 / 2012
9781276355643
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This volume presents the detailed results of astronomical observations conducted at the Government Observatory in Madras during the years 1874, 1875, and 1876. Led by the late Norman Robert Pogson, a distinguished figure in the field and a Fellow of the Royal Astronomical Society, these observations meticulously catalogued the positions of fixed stars using the meridian circle. Results Of Observations Of The Fixed Stars offers invaluable primary data for astronomers, historians of science, and anyone interested in the legacy of 19th-century astronomical research. The book stands as a testament to the dedication and precision of Pogson and his team, providing a crucial snapshot of the celestial sphere as it was understood at the time. This enduring work continues to be a valuable resource for understanding the evolution of astronomical knowledge.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.