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Subject: Astronomy

Published in Philosophical Transactions as 'A catalogue of North Polar distances of some of the principal fixed stars'.

Read 17 December 1812.

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PT/7/8
Earliest possible date
1812
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Ink on paper
Page extent
7 pages
Format
Manuscript

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John Pond

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John Pond, Paper, 'Catalogue of North Polar distances of some of the principal fixed stars' by John Pond, 1812, PT/7/8, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/pt_7_8/paper-catalogue-of-north-polar-distances-of-some-of-the-principal-fixed-stars-by-john-pond, accessed on 14 July 2025

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    Dates: 1802 - 1865

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