David Gill / Great Britain. Admiralty / Cape of Good Hope Royal Observatory
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This catalogue presents the positions of 1713 stars for the equinox of 1885.0, based on observations made at the Royal Observatory, Cape of Good Hope, between 1879 and 1885. Compiled under the direction of Sir David Gill, this meticulously prepared reference offers invaluable data for astronomers and historians of science.The catalogue provides precise coordinates and magnitudes, offering a snapshot of the celestial sphere as it was observed during this period. It stands as a testament to the dedication and skill of the astronomers at the Cape Observatory and a key resource for understanding the history of stellar cartography and astronomical observation.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
