Astronomical observations [1838-1842] made at the Naval observatory, Washington, under orders of the honorable secretary of the navy, dated August 13, 1838.

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Corporate author / creator:United States Naval Observatory
Imprint:Washington, Gales and Seaton, printers, 1846.
Description:xxv, 671 p. fold. pl. 24 cm.
Language:English
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Format: U.S. Federal Government Document Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/3212609
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Other authors / contributors:Gilliss, J. M. (James Melville), 1811-1865
Notes:"This vol. is referred to as Gilliss, 1838," and precedes the "Washington observations."--Subject index to the publications of the United States Naval observatory, 1845-1875, p. 9.
Printed also as part 1 of Senate doc. 172, 28th Cong., 2d sess.
"Catalogue of twelve hundred and forty-eight stars observed at Washington between October, 1838, and July, 1842, reduced to the middle epoch, January 1, 1840, and compared in right ascension with the mean places of the British association catalogue, 1846": p. [593]-671.

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