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THE Astronomer Royal presented his annual report on Saturday last to the Board of Visitors of the Royal Observatory, Greenwich. Among the numerous guests were many astronomers and men of science, who inspected the buildings and instruments, especially those which have been erected since the visitation last year, namely, the Thompson equatorial and the new altazimuth. The following extracts from the report contain a brief résumé of the year's work.
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The Royal Observatory, Greenwich. Nature 56, 134–135 (1897). https://doi.org/10.1038/056134a0
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