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Demonstrations of methods of astronomical calculation by George Councer, second half of the 18th century
Demonstrations of methods of astronomical calculation by George Councer, using the following calculations as examples:
(fols. 1-10) the time of the new moon in 1748;
(fols. 10-163) an eclipse of the sun in 1748;
(fols. 166-201) the transit of Venus over the sun in May 1761;
(fols. 202-284) the transit of Venus over the sun in 1769;
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Collection:
Rigaud Manuscripts
Shelfmark: MS. Rigaud 87
Extents: 329 Leaves
Dates:
second half of the 18th century