The Royal observatory, Greenwich. A glance at its history and work (1900)
Maunder, E. Walter (Edward Walter), 1851-1928 · London, The Religious tract society · leaf 133
asein the middle of the Lower Computing Room leadsup to the Upper Computing Room, and above thatto the Astrographic dome, so called because thetwin telescope housed therein is devoted to the workof the Astrographic Chart—a chart of the entire skyto be made by eighteen co-operating observatoriesby… … rs « s QPi 5 < & (4 ►^ O U So <v a . **: H ■S « THE OBSERVATORY BUILDINGS 131 place. This is a work which, whilst it is the legitimateand natural outcome of the original purpose of theObservatory, is yet pushed beyond what is necessaryfor any mere utilitarian assistance to navigation.…
Royal Greenwich Observatory · Astronomy
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