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By Henry Chamberlaine Russell

The book ""Results Of Astronomical Observations Made At The Sydney Observatory, New South Wales, In The Years 1877-1878, Under The Direction Of H. C. Russell"" is a detailed account of the astronomical observations made at the Sydney Observatory during the years 1877-1878. The book is written by Henry C. Russell, who was the director of the observatory at the time.The book contains a comprehensive description of the instruments used for the observations, the methods employed, and the results obtained. The observations covered a wide range of celestial objects, including stars, planets, comets, and asteroids.The book is divided into several sections, each focusing on a particular aspect of the observations. The first section provides an overview of the observatory and its history. The subsequent sections cover the observations of stars, planets, and comets, as well as the measurement of the Earth's magnetic field.The book is written in a scientific style, with detailed descriptions of the observations and their significance. It is intended for astronomers and other scientists interested in the field of astronomy.Overall, ""Results Of Astronomical Observations Made At The Sydney Observatory, New South Wales, In The Years 1877-1878, Under The Direction Of H. C. Russell"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of astronomy and the techniques used in astronomical observations in the late 19th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163758086
• ISBN13: 9781163758083
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 112 Pages
• Weight: 0.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"