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Brief biography and popular account of the unparalleled discoveries of T.J.J. See (1913)

Webb, W. L. (William Larkin), b. 1856 · Lynn, Mass. T.P. Nichols · leaf 152

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VIEW OF THE LARGE TELESCOPE OF THE NAVAL OBSERVATORY AT WASHINGTON. Showing the mounting, and thu elevating floor, by which the observer is brought toconvenient height in anv position of the instrument. … PROFESSOR SEE OBSERVING WITH THE LARGE TELESCOPE OF THE NAVAL OBSERVATORY. It was with this tine instrumenl that Dr. See carried out his dehcate researches on the diameters of thePlanets and Satellites by daylight and also at night, to eliminate the effects of Irradiation, whichhad never been done…

See, Thomas Jefferson Jackson, 1866 · Astronomy

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