397 stars within 3 degrees of the North Pole, laid down for 1855
Description
Chart showing positions of stars within 3 degrees from the North Celestial Pole (reduced for 1855.0). Manuscript in ink and pencil. Pencil note: "Last compared with the heavens on June 4 & 5, 1853 R.C. Carrington". On paper 38x28 cm.
Format
Digital scans in JPG and TIF formats.
Keywords
star charts, North Celestial Pole, astrometry
Spatial Coverage
Carrington's observatory in Redhill, Surrey.
Temporal Coverage
1853
Identifiers
This record's DOI: https://doi.org/10.17863/CAM.26372
Rights
Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
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