Observation Notes, 1883-circa 1910
Scope and Contents
Observation books contain astronomical observations made at the Chamberlin Observatory from 1897 through 1925, including Halley's Comet in 1910. Observation notes include Howe's notes as well as other astronomers. The reference material is ''A List of Stars for Observations of Latitude with Approximate Zenith Distances for Chamberlin Observatory,'' complied by Charles Joseph Ling.
Dates
- Creation: 1883-circa 1910
Creator
- From the Collection: Howe, Herbert A. (Herbert Alonzo), 1858-1926 (Person)
Full Extent
From the File: 1 items : half legal document box
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Abstract
This folder contains Howe's Eros Computation and notes about his observations. It also includes observation notes that other astronomers such as Professor Edward S. Holden from the Washburn Observatory in Madison Wisconsin sent Howe.
Subject
- Chamberlin Observatory (Organization)
Genre / Form
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections and Archives Repository