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Book/Printed Material Catalogue of stars, taken from Mr. Flamsteed's observations contained in the second volume of the Historia Coelestis, and not inserted in the British Catalogue. With an index, to point out every observation in that volume belonging to the stars of the British Catalogue. To which is added, a collection of errata that should be noticed in the same volume.

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Title

  • Catalogue of stars, taken from Mr. Flamsteed's observations contained in the second volume of the Historia Coelestis, and not inserted in the British Catalogue. With an index, to point out every observation in that volume belonging to the stars of the British Catalogue. To which is added, a collection of errata that should be noticed in the same volume.

Names

  • Herschel, Caroline Lucretia, 1750-1848.
  • Flamsteed, John, 1646-1719.
  • Herschel, William, 1738-1822.
  • Elmsley, Peter, 1734 or 1735-1802, printer.
  • Royal Society (Great Britain).

Created / Published

  • London, Sold by Peter Elmsly, printer to the Royal society, 1798.

Headings

  • -  Stars--Catalogs--Early works to 1800

Notes

  • -  ESTC t88902
  • -  LAC ecr 2018-10-19 update (1 card)

Medium

  • 136 p., 2 l. tables. 44 x 28 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • QB6 .H56

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 06023855

Online Format

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  • pdf

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Chicago citation style:

Herschel, Caroline Lucretia, John Flamsteed, William Herschel, Peter Elmsley, and Royal Society. Catalogue of stars, taken from Mr. Flamsteed's observations contained in the second volume of the Historia Coelestis, and not inserted in the British Catalogue.With an index, to point out every observation in that volume belonging to the stars of the British Catalogue.To which is added, a collection of errata that should be noticed in the same volume. London, Sold by Peter Elmsly, printer to the Royal society, 1798. Pdf. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/06023855/.

APA citation style:

Herschel, C. L., Flamsteed, J., Herschel, W., Elmsley, P. & Royal Society. (1798) Catalogue of stars, taken from Mr. Flamsteed's observations contained in the second volume of the Historia Coelestis, and not inserted in the British Catalogue.With an index, to point out every observation in that volume belonging to the stars of the British Catalogue.To which is added, a collection of errata that should be noticed in the same volume. London, Sold by Peter Elmsly, printer to the Royal society. [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/06023855/.

MLA citation style:

Herschel, Caroline Lucretia, et al. Catalogue of stars, taken from Mr. Flamsteed's observations contained in the second volume of the Historia Coelestis, and not inserted in the British Catalogue.With an index, to point out every observation in that volume belonging to the stars of the British Catalogue.To which is added, a collection of errata that should be noticed in the same volume. London, Sold by Peter Elmsly, printer to the Royal society, 1798. Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/06023855/>.