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Re: Aligning a transit telescope to the meridian
From: Paul Hirose
Date: 2008 Apr 21, 15:04 -0700
From: Paul Hirose
Date: 2008 Apr 21, 15:04 -0700
Hayford and Chauvenet, both online, may have some useful ideas: Hayford (1898) http://books.google.com/books?id=pcIKAAAAIAAJ&pg=PA1&dq=intitle:geodetic Chauvenet vol. 2 (1871) http://quod.lib.umich.edu/cgi/t/text/text-idx?c=moa;type=simple;rgn=subject;q1=Astronomical%20instruments -- I block messages that contain attachments or HTML. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ Navigation List archive: www.fer3.com/arc To post, email NavList@fer3.com To , email NavList-@fer3.com -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---